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PDCD6IP, encoding a regulator of the ESCRT complex, is mutated in microcephaly.
Clinical genetics - 1 Jul 2020
Khan Amjad, Alaamery Manal, Massadeh Salam, Obaid Abdulrahman, Kashgari Amna A, Walsh Christopher A, Eyaid Wafaa
Abstract excerpt
Primary microcephaly (PM) is a highly heterogeneous neurodevelopmental disorder with many contributing risk genes and loci identified to date. We report a consanguineous family with PM, intellectual disability and short stature. Using whole exome sequencing, we identified a homozygous frameshift variant in programmed cell death 6 interacting protein (PDCD6IP, c.154_158dup; p.Val54Profs*18). This gene, PDCD6IP,...
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