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GENATLAS PHENOTYPE
last update : 27/12/2005
Symbol BGIS
Location 6p24.1
Name blood group Ii system
Other name(s) associated or not with congenital cataract
Corresponding gene GCNT2
Genetic determination autosomal recessive
Function/system disorder hematology
Type other
Gene product
Name I branching enzyme GCNT2
Mechanism(s)
Gene mutationChromosome rearrangementEffectComments
nonsense   truncated protein a homozygous GA substitution in base 58 of exon-2, associated with cataracts and the i blood group phenotype