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EVC1

MIM.604831 4p16

EVC1 (or EVC) encodes a 992-amino acid protein, that is mutated in Ellis-van Creveld syndrome (MIM.225500) and in Weyers acrodental dysostosis (MIM.193530).

Pathology

- germline mutations in

  • Ellis-van Creveld disease (MIM.225500)
  • Wyers acrodental dysostosis (MIM.193530)

See also

- EVCs

  • EVC1
  • EVC2

References

- Takamine, Y.; Krejci, P.; Mekikian, P. B.; Wilcox, W. R. : Mutations in the EVC1 gene are not a common finding in the Ellis-van Creveld and short rib-polydactyly type III syndromes. (Letter) Am. J. Med. Genet. 130A: 96-97, 2004. PMID: #15368503#