Article
D40/KNL1/CASC5 and autosomal recessive primary microcephaly.
Congenital anomalies - 1 Nov 2017
Takimoto Masato
Abstract excerpt
Autosomal recessive primary microcephaly (MCPH) is a very rare neuro-developmental disease with brain size reduction. More than a dozen loci encoding proteins of diverse function have been shown to be responsible for MCPH1-13. Mutations in the D40/KNL1/CASC5 gene, which was initially characterized as a gene involved in chromosomal translocation in leukemia and as a member of the cancer/testis gene family, was...
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