IFT80

Function

IFT80 is part of the intraflagellar transport complex B and is necessary for the function of motile and sensory cilia.[5]

Clinical significance

Mutations in the IFT80 gene are associated with asphyxiating thoracic dysplasia.[6]

References

  1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000068885 - Ensembl, May 2017
  2. GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000027778 - Ensembl, May 2017
  3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. "Entrez Gene: intraflagellar transport 80 homolog (Chlamydomonas)".
  6. Beales PL, Bland E, Tobin JL, Bacchelli C, Tuysuz B, Hill J, Rix S, Pearson CG, Kai M, Hartley J, Johnson C, Irving M, Elcioglu N, Winey M, Tada M, Scambler PJ (June 2007). "IFT80, which encodes a conserved intraflagellar transport protein, is mutated in Jeune asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy". Nat. Genet. 39 (6): 727–9. doi:10.1038/ng2038. PMID 17468754. S2CID 8920064.

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