Integrative multi-omics and bioinformatic analysis of MMP20 in amelogenesis imperfecta

Tina Leban, Tanja Kunej · 2026

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Tina Leban and Tanja Kunej published a review in twenty twenty-six on a single gene behind a rare tooth flaw. Faults in the gene MMP20 cause enamel that forms soft and thin, a trait passed down when both parents carry the fault. The pair set out to gather all that is known about the gene in one place.

They sifted near two hundred papers and kept sixty-seven, then mined sixteen data banks for more layers of fact. The tally: thirty-seven known faults in the gene, scores of spots where small RNAs may bind, and a tight web of links to seventeen other proteins tied to the same tooth flaw. The map gives labs a shared base for the next steps, from spotting the flaw early to grasping how enamel fails.

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CREATORTina Leban, Tanja Kunej
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE42 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13594806

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