The ANLN gene encodes an actin-binding protein. Mutations cause autosomal dominant focal segmental glomerulosclerosis 8 (FSGS8).
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 |
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Oegema K et al. (2000) Functional analysis of a human homologue of the Drosophila actin binding protein anillin suggests a role in cytokinesis. |
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Gbadegesin RA et al. (2014) Mutations in the gene that encodes the F-actin binding protein anillin cause FSGS. |