Entrez gene ID | | 494513 |
Official gene symbol | | DFNB59 |
Full name | | deafness, autosomal recessive 59 |
Aliases | | ,PJVK, |
Gene summary | | The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the gasdermin family, a family which is found only in vertebrates. The encoded protein is required for the proper function of auditory pathway neurons. Defects in this gene are a cause of non-syndromic sensorineural deafness autosomal recessive type 59 (DFNB59). [provided by RefSeq] |
Location | | Chromosome: 2 Locus: 2q31.2 |
Gene position | | 179316163 - 179326113 Map Viewer |
Gene orientation | | plus |
Gene size | | 9951 bp |
Gene sequence |
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OMIM ID | | 610219 |