Nicholas Cross and colleagues report the identification of somatic mutations altering the histone methyltransferase EZH2 in myeloid disorders. They identify monoallelic and biallelic EZH2 mutations in 7% of myeloid disorders, most commonly myelodysplastic and/or myeloproliferative neoplasms and myelofibrosis.
- Thomas Ernst
- Andrew J Chase
- Nicholas C P Cross