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Activin A receptor, type I

The gene encodes a membrane bound receptor essential for signal transduction through a tyrosine kinase. This receptor has an important function in cell development, so heterozygous mutations in this gene are associated with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressive.

Genetests:

Clinic Method Carrier testing
Turnaround 5 days
Specimen type genomic DNA
Clinic Method Massive parallel sequencing
Turnaround 25 days
Specimen type genomic DNA
Clinic Method Genomic sequencing of the entire coding region
Turnaround 25 days
Specimen type genomic DNA

Related Diseases:

Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
ACVR1
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