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DCX wt Allele

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DCX wt Allele Definition

Human DCX wild-type allele is located within Xq22.3-q23 and is approximately 119 kb in length. This allele, which encodes neuronal migration protein doublecortin, plays a role in the mediation of neural migration. Mutations in the gene are associated with lissencephaly X-linked type 1 and subcortical band heterotopia X-linked.

DCX wt Allele Synonyms

DCX wt Allele, DBCN, DC, Doublecortex; Lissencephaly, X-Linked (Doublecortin) wt Allele, LISX, SCLH, XLIS

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