QARS1

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Description

The QARS1 (glutaminyl-tRNA synthetase 1) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 3.

QARS1, also known as Glutaminyl-tRNA synthetase, is a crucial enzyme involved in brain development. It is responsible for attaching glutamine to its corresponding tRNA molecule, a process essential for protein synthesis.

QARS1 is also known as GLNRS, MSCCA, PRO2195, QARS.

Associated Diseases

• Microcephaly, progressive, with seizures and cerebral and cerebellar atrophy