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GENATLAS PHENOTYPE |
last update : 25-10-2018 |
Symbol | ARCC4 |
Location | 3p21.31 |
Name | congenital cataract, autosomal recessive 4 |
Corresponding gene | FYCO1 |
Other symbol(s) | CTRCT18 |
Main clinical features | arCC in consanguineous Pakistani families, PMID: 21636066 |
Genetic determination | autosomal recessive |
Function/system disorder | eye |
Type | disease |
Gene product |
Name | a PI(3)P-binding protein family member that is associated with the exterior of autophagosomes and mediates microtubule plus-end-directed vesicle transport |
Remark(s) | FYCO1 is involved in lens development and transparency in humans, and mutations in this gene are one of the most common causes of arCC in the Pakistani population |