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Phenotypes of AKT3 deletion: a case report and literature review.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Jan 2015
Gai Dayu, Haan Eric, Scholar Matthew, Nicholl Jillian, Yu Sui
Abstract excerpt
AKT3 (v-akt murine thymoma viral oncogene homolog 3) is located at chromosome 1q44 and encodes a 479 amino acid protein, a member of the protein kinase B (PKB) family. This gene is frequently involved in 1q44 deletion syndrome in patients with microcephaly, intellectual disability, and dysmorphic features. Phenotype and genotype studies of patients with 1q44 deletion syndrome have suggested that deletion of the...
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