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KIAA0586 is Mutated in Joubert Syndrome.
Human mutation - 1 Sept 2015
Bachmann-Gagescu Ruxandra, Phelps Ian G, Dempsey Jennifer C, Sharma Vivek A, Ishak Gisele E, Boyle Evan A, Wilson Meredith, Marques Lourenço Charles, Arslan Mutluay, Shendure Jay, Doherty Dan
Abstract excerpt
Joubert syndrome (JS) is a recessive neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by a distinctive mid-hindbrain malformation. JS is part of a group of disorders called ciliopathies based on their overlapping phenotypes and common underlying pathophysiology linked to primary cilium dysfunction. Biallelic mutations in one of 28 genes, all encoding proteins localizing to the primary cilium or basal body, can cause JS....
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