Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and structural defects in Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase.
Deng, H.X., Hentati, A., Tainer, J.A., Iqbal, Z., Cayabyab, A., Hung, W.Y., Getzoff, E.D., Hu, P., Herzfeldt, B., Roos, R.P., Warner, C., Deng, G., Soriano, E., Smyth, C., Parge, H.E., Ahmed, A., Roses, A.D., Hallewell, R.A., Pericak-Vance, M.A., Siddique, T.(1993) Science 261: 1047-1051
- PubMed: 8351519 
- DOI: 10.1126/science.8351519
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
1SPD - PubMed Abstract: 
Single-site mutants in the Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD) gene (SOD1) occur in patients with the fatal neurodegenerative disorder familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (FALS). Complete screening of the SOD1 coding region revealed that the mutation Ala ...