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FLASH GENE |
Symbol | JPH2 | contributors: mct - updated : 24-08-2009 |
HGNC name | junctophilin 2 |
HGNC id | 14202 |
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ASSOCIATED DISORDERS |
corresponding disease(s) |
Susceptibility | to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy |
Variant & Polymorphism other | mutation increasing the risk of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (S101R, Y141H and S165F, which localize to key functional domains) (Landstrom 2007) |
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ANIMAL & CELL MODELS |
JPH2 knockout mice showed disrupted calcium transients, altered junctional membrane complex formation, cardiomyopathy, and embryonic lethality (Landstrom 2007) |