Article
Mutations are not uniformly distributed throughout the OCRL1 gene in Lowe syndrome patients.
Molecular genetics and metabolism - 1 May 1998
Lin T, Orrison B M, Suchy S F, Lewis R A, Nussbaum R L
Abstract excerpt
Lowe syndrome (OCRL) is an X-linked disorder involving the eyes, kidney, and nervous system that is caused by loss of function in the OCRL1 gene. OCRL1 contains 24 exons (23 of which are coding) and encodes a 105-kDa enzyme with phosphatidylinositol 4,5 bisphosphate (PtdIns[4,5]P2) 5-phosphatase...
Topics
- Alleles
- Alternative Splicing
- Cell Line
- Codon, Terminator
- Exons
- Fibroblasts
- Frameshift Mutation
- Genetic Testing
- Humans
- Lymphocytes
- Male
- Mutation
- Oculocerebrorenal Syndrome
