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Kaptin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KPTN gene.[5][6]

Clinical

Mutations in this gene have been associated with a syndrome of acrocephaly, muscular hypotonia, global development delay, dyspraxia and hand-mouth synkinesia.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000118162Ensembl, May 2017
  2. ^ a b c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000006021Ensembl, May 2017
  3. ^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. ^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. ^ Bearer EL, Abraham MT (February 1999). "2E4 (kaptin): a novel actin-associated protein from human blood platelets found in lamellipodia and the tips of the stereocilia of the inner ear". European Journal of Cell Biology. 78 (2): 117–26. doi:10.1016/s0171-9335(99)80013-2. PMC 3376092. PMID 10099934.
  6. ^ "Entrez Gene: KPTN kaptin (actin binding protein)".
  7. ^ Lucena PH, Armani-Franceschi G, Bispo-Torres AC, Bandeira ID, Lucena MF, Maldonado I, et al. (2020). "KPTN gene homozygous variant-related syndrome in the northeast of Brazil: A case report". Am J Med Genet A. 182 (4): 762–767. doi:10.1002/ajmg.a.61492. PMID 31999056. S2CID 210945773.

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