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Symbol TGM6 contributors: mct - updated : 27-08-2014
HGNC name transglutaminase 6
HGNC id 16255
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) SCA35
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
constitutional     --over  
promotes the formation of polyQ aggregates and the conversion of soluble polyQ into insoluble polyQ aggregates
Susceptibility to acute myeloid leukaemia (AML)
Variant & Polymorphism other
  • missense mutation in TGM6 c.1550T>G, p.(L517W) increasing the risk of AML
  • Candidate gene
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    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS