LOC101928324
Loc101928324: A Comprehensive Guide
Description
LOC101928324 is a human gene located on chromosome 10. It encodes a protein known as the "LOC101928324 protein," which is involved in various cellular processes, including DNA repair and RNA splicing. This protein is essential for maintaining the stability and integrity of the genetic material within cells.
Associated Diseases
Mutations in the LOC101928324 gene have been linked to several genetic disorders, including:
- Microcephaly: A condition characterized by an abnormally small head and brain.
- Intellectual disability: Difficulties with cognitive functioning, language, and social skills.
- Congenital heart defects: Structural abnormalities of the heart present at birth.
- Kidney abnormalities: Malformations or dysfunctions of the kidneys.
Did you Know ?
Recent research has shown that approximately 1 in 100,000 individuals carry a mutation in the LOC101928324 gene. This mutation can increase the risk of developing microcephaly, intellectual disability, and other associated conditions.