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A mutation in mouse Pak1ip1 causes orofacial clefting while human PAK1IP1 maps to 6p24 translocation breaking points associated with orofacial clefting.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Ross Adam P, Mansilla M Adela, Choe Youngshik, Helminski Simon, Sturm Richard, Maute Roy L, May Scott R, Hozyasz Kamil K, Wójcicki Piotr, Mostowska Adrianna, Davidson Beth, Adamopoulos Iannis E, Pleasure Samuel J, Murray Jeffrey C, Zarbalis Konstantinos S
Abstract excerpt
Orofacial clefts are among the most common birth defects and result in an improper formation of the mouth or the roof of the mouth. Monosomy of the distal aspect of human chromosome 6p has been recognized as causative in congenital malformations affecting the brain and cranial skeleton including...
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