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NUP133 gene

The NUP133 gene encodes a protein, nuclear pore complex protein Nup133, that is invoved in formation of pores in the membrane of the nucleus. Mutations cause autosomal recessive Congenital nephrotic syndrome type 18.

Genetests:

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

Related Diseases:

Galloway-Mowat syndrome 8
NUP133
Congenital nephrotic syndrome type 18
NUP133

References:

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Zuccolo M et al. (2007) The human Nup107-160 nuclear pore subcomplex contributes to proper kinetochore functions.

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Braun DA et al. (2018) Mutations in multiple components of the nuclear pore complex cause nephrotic syndrome.

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Belgareh N et al. (2001) An evolutionarily conserved NPC subcomplex, which redistributes in part to kinetochores in mammalian cells.

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Vasu S et al. (2001) Novel vertebrate nucleoporins Nup133 and Nup160 play a role in mRNA export.

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Nakazato H et al. (2002) Another autosomal recessive form of focal glomerulosclerosis with neurological findings.

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Rasala BA et al. (2006) ELYS is a dual nucleoporin/kinetochore protein required for nuclear pore assembly and proper cell division.

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Lupu F et al. (2008) Nuclear pore composition regulates neural stem/progenitor cell differentiation in the mouse embryo.

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Fujita A et al. (2018) Homozygous splicing mutation in NUP133 causes Galloway-Mowat syndrome.

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