Symbol
| CASK
| contributors: shn - updated : 30-08-2018
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HGNC name
| calcium/calmodulin-dependent serine protein kinase (MAGUK family)
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HGNC id
| 1497
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Other morbid association(s)
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Type | Gene Modification | Chromosome rearrangement | Protein expression | Protein Function
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tumoral
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coordinate overexpression of CASK and RELN in carcinoma of esophagus | constitutional
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| deletion
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results in haploinsufficiency, which might be causative for developmental delay or mental retardation | constitutional
| germinal mutation
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associated to congenital or postnatal microcephaly, disproportionate brainstem and cerebellar hypoplasia, and severe mental retardation | constitutional
| germinal mutation
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XLMR | |
Variant & Polymorphism
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Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
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| CASK knockdown mice are viable but smaller than WT mice, whereas CASK KO mice die at first day after birth without major developmental abnormalities except a partially penetrant cleft palate syndrome |