Compound heterozygous loss-of-function mutations in KIF20A are associated with a novel lethal congenital cardiomyopathy in two siblings

• Jacoba J. Louw ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Jacoba J. Louw, Ricardo Nunes Bastos, Xiaowen Chen

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Congenital and Pediatric Cardiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, Center for Human Genetics, University Hospitals and KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4317-8629

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• Ricardo Nunes Bastos ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Jacoba J. Louw, Ricardo Nunes Bastos, Xiaowen Chen

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

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• Xiaowen Chen ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Jacoba J. Louw, Ricardo Nunes Bastos, Xiaowen Chen

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Laboratory of Endothelial Molecular Biology, VIB Center for Cancer Biology, Department of Oncology, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Céline Verdood,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Center for Human Genetics, University Hospitals and KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Anniek Corveleyn,

  Roles Data curation, Supervision

  Affiliation Center for Human Genetics, University Hospitals and KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Yaojuan Jia,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Center for Human Genetics, University Hospitals and KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Jeroen Breckpot,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Human Genetics, University Hospitals and KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Marc Gewillig,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Congenital and Pediatric Cardiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Hilde Peeters,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision

  Affiliation Center for Human Genetics, University Hospitals and KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7295-3375

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• Massimo M. Santoro,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Padua, Padua, Italy

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4605-5085

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• Francis Barr,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7518-253X

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• Koenraad Devriendt

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: koenraad.devriendt@uzleuven.be

  Affiliation Center for Human Genetics, University Hospitals and KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3651-2548

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