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<article article-type="research-article" dtd-version="1.3" xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xml:lang="ru"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">medgen</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title xml:lang="ru">Медицинская генетика</journal-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="en"><trans-title>Medical Genetics</trans-title></trans-title-group></journal-title-group><issn pub-type="ppub">2073-7998</issn><publisher><publisher-name>Publishing House «Genius Media» LLC</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.25557/2073-7998.2025.09.153-156</article-id><article-id custom-type="elpub" pub-id-type="custom">medgen-3204</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="heading"><subject>Research Article</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="section-heading" xml:lang="ru"><subject>КРАТКОЕ СООБЩЕНИЕ</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="section-heading" xml:lang="en"><subject>BRIEF REPORT</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title>Анализ сайтов связывания EXT1, EXT2, PTPN11 и FUT7 инструментом AlphaFold в контексте патогенеза множественной экзостозной хондродисплазии</article-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="en"><trans-title>Analyzing Binding Sites of EXT1, EXT2, PTPN11 and FUT7 in the Context of Multiple Hereditary Exostoses Pathogenesis Using AlphaFold</trans-title></trans-title-group></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Яковлева</surname><given-names>А. Е.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Yakovleva</surname><given-names>A. E.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>677000, г. Якутск, Республика Саха (Якутия), ул. Белинского, д. 58</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>58, Belinsky st., Yakutsk, 677000, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">alexerem2013@ya.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Лебедь</surname><given-names>Д. Н.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Lebed</surname><given-names>D. N.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>677000, г. Якутск, Республика Саха (Якутия), ул. Белинского, д. 58  </p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>58, Belinsky st., Yakutsk, 677000, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)</p></bio><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Сухомясова</surname><given-names>А. Л.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Sukhomyasova</surname><given-names>A. L.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>677000, г. Якутск, Республика Саха (Якутия), ул. Белинского, д. 58</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>58, Belinsky st., Yakutsk, 677000, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)</p></bio><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Жожиков</surname><given-names>Л. Р.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Zhozhikov</surname><given-names>L. R.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>677000, г. Якутск, Республика Саха (Якутия), ул. Белинского, д. 58; 677000, г. Якутск, Республика Саха (Якутия), ул. Петровского, д. 2  </p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>58, Belinsky st., Yakutsk, 677000, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia); 2, Petrovsky st., Yakutsk, 677000, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)</p></bio><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-2"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Максимова</surname><given-names>Н. Р.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Maksimova</surname><given-names>N. R.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>677000, г. Якутск, Республика Саха (Якутия), ул. Белинского, д. 58; 677000, г. Якутск, Республика Саха (Якутия), ул. Петровского, д. 2 </p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>58, Belinsky st., Yakutsk, 677000, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia); 2, Petrovsky st., Yakutsk, 677000, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)</p></bio><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-2"/></contrib></contrib-group><aff-alternatives id="aff-1"><aff xml:lang="ru"><institution>Северо-Восточный федеральный университет имени М.К. Аммосова</institution><country>Россия</country></aff><aff xml:lang="en"><institution>North-Eastern Federal University</institution><country>Russian Federation</country></aff></aff-alternatives><aff-alternatives id="aff-2"><aff xml:lang="ru"><institution>Северо-Восточный федеральный университет имени М.К. Аммосова; Якутский научный центр Сибирского отделения Российской Академии наук</institution><country>Россия</country></aff><aff xml:lang="en"><institution>North-Eastern Federal University; Yakut Scientific Center of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences</institution><country>Russian Federation</country></aff></aff-alternatives><pub-date pub-type="collection"><year>2025</year></pub-date><pub-date pub-type="epub"><day>13</day><month>11</month><year>2025</year></pub-date><volume>24</volume><issue>9</issue><fpage>153</fpage><lpage>156</lpage><permissions><copyright-statement>Copyright &amp;#x00A9; Яковлева А.Е., Лебедь Д.Н., Сухомясова А.Л., Жожиков Л.Р., Максимова Н.Р., 2025</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2025</copyright-year><copyright-holder xml:lang="ru">Яковлева А.Е., Лебедь Д.Н., Сухомясова А.Л., Жожиков Л.Р., Максимова Н.Р.</copyright-holder><copyright-holder xml:lang="en">Yakovleva A.E., Lebed D.N., Sukhomyasova A.L., Zhozhikov L.R., Maksimova N.R.</copyright-holder><license xml:lang="ru" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>Данная работа распространяется под лицензией Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.</license-p></license><license xml:lang="en" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.</license-p></license></permissions><self-uri xlink:href="https://www.medgen-journal.ru/jour/article/view/3204">https://www.medgen-journal.ru/jour/article/view/3204</self-uri><abstract><p>Множественная экзостозная хондродисплазия (МЭХД) – заболевание, характеризующееся образованием доброкачественных остеохондром. Причиной МЭХД являются патогенные варианты в генах EXT1 и EXT2, однако имеются случаи с неизвестной этиологией. В недавних исследованиях было предположено, что в патогенезе МЭХД могут быть задействованы гены FUT7 и PTPN11. В данной работе проведен анализ белок-белковых взаимодействий EXT1 и EXT2, их патогенных вариантов, а также белков FUT7 и PTPN11 инструментом AlphaFold. Подтверждена тесная связь EXT1 и EXT2, необходимая для формирования нативного гликозилтрансферазного комплекса, нарушения которой могут вызывать известные патогенные варианты. Прямых сайтов связывания между EXT1 и FUT7 не выявлено. Выявлено возможное взаимодействие EXT1 и PTPN11 через наличие консенсусных сайтов связывания. Полученные результаты могут стать основой для будущих исследований, направленных на изучение патогенеза МЭХД и разработку подходов к её терапии.</p></abstract><trans-abstract xml:lang="en"><p>Multiple hereditary exostoses (MHE) is a genetic disorder characterized by the formation of benign osteochondromas. Pathogenic variants in the EXT1 and EXT2 genes represent the molecular cause of MHE, although there are cases with unknown etiology. Recent studies suggest that proteins such as FUT7 and PTPN11 could also be involved in the pathogenesis of MHE. In this study, using AlphaFold modeling, we analyzed protein interactions between EXT1, EXT2, their pathogenic variants, FUT7, and PTPN11. We confirmed a robust interaction between EXT1 and EXT2, essential for the formation of the native glycosyltransferase complex; disruption of this interaction might explain pathogenicity of previously described variants. No direct binding sites were detected between EXT1 and FUT7. However, our study revealed potential consensus binding sites between EXT1 and PTPN11, indicating its possible involvement in MHE pathogenesis. Our findings provide insights into the molecular basis of MHE, suggesting further avenues for research and potential therapeutic approaches.</p></trans-abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="ru"><kwd>множественная экзостозная хондродисплазия</kwd><kwd>EXT1</kwd><kwd>EXT2</kwd><kwd>FUT7</kwd><kwd>PTPN11</kwd><kwd>AlphaFold</kwd><kwd>белок-вариант-фенотип</kwd></kwd-group><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>multiple hereditary exostoses</kwd><kwd>EXT1</kwd><kwd>EXT2</kwd><kwd>FUT7</kwd><kwd>PTPN11</kwd><kwd>AlphaFold</kwd><kwd>protein-variant-phenotype</kwd></kwd-group><funding-group><funding-statement xml:lang="ru">«Геномика Арктики: диагностика, профилактика и лечение» (№ FSRG-2024–0001).</funding-statement><funding-statement xml:lang="en">«Genomics of the Arctic: Diagnostics, Prevention and Treatment» (No. FSRG-2024–0001).</funding-statement></funding-group></article-meta></front><back><ref-list><title>References</title><ref id="cit1"><label>1</label><citation-alternatives><mixed-citation xml:lang="ru">Borovikov A., Galeeva N., Marakhonov A., et al. 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