MSMO1 Chromosome 4

Methylsterol monooxygenase 1
3 variants 3 Health Risk

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What This Gene Does
Sterol-C4-mehtyl oxidase-like protein was isolated based on its similarity to the yeast ERG25 protein. It contains a set of putative metal binding motifs with similarity to that seen in a family of membrane desaturases-hydroxylases. The protein is localized to the endoplasmic reticulum membrane and is believed to function in cholesterol biosynthesis. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
Gene Info
Gene Group
Fatty acid hydroxylase domain containing
Locus Type
gene with protein product
Location
4q32.3
Ensembl
ENSG00000052802
Associated Conditions (2)
Microcephaly-congenital cataract-psoriasiform dermatitis syndrome
Inborn genetic diseases
Key Variants
All Variants (3)
RSID Category Clinical Significance Conditions
RS760048191 Health Risk Likely pathogenic Microcephaly-congenital cataract-psoriasiform dermatitis syndrome, Inborn genetic diseases, Microcephaly-congenital cataract-psoriasiform dermatitis syndrome
RS869025576 Health Risk Pathogenic Microcephaly-congenital cataract-psoriasiform dermatitis syndrome, Microcephaly-congenital cataract-psoriasiform dermatitis syndrome
RS869025577 Health Risk Pathogenic Microcephaly-congenital cataract-psoriasiform dermatitis syndrome, Microcephaly-congenital cataract-psoriasiform dermatitis syndrome
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