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Mutations in the Katnb1 gene cause left-right asymmetry and heart defects.
Developmental dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists - 1 Dec 2017
Furtado Milena B, Merriner D Jo, Berger Silke, Rhodes Danielle, Jamsai Duangporn, O'Bryan Moira K
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The microtubule-severing protein complex katanin is composed two subunits, the ATPase subunit, KATNA1, and the noncatalytic regulatory subunit, KATNB1. Recently, the Katnb1 gene has been linked to infertility, regulation of centriole and cilia formation in fish and mammals, as well as neocortical brain development. KATNB1 protein is expressed in germ cells in humans and mouse, mitotic/meiotic spindles...
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