May play a role in determining the production of hemoglobin S. May act as a repressor. During embryonic development, plays a role in palatogenesis.
Non-syndromic orofacial cleft 15
OFC15
A birth defect consisting of cleft lips with or without cleft palate. Cleft lips are associated with cleft palate in two-third of cases. A cleft lip can occur on one or both sides and range in severity from a simple notch in the upper lip to a complete opening in the lip extending into the floor of the nostril and involving the upper gum. OFC15 inheritance is autosomal dominant.
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The disease is caused by variants affecting the gene represented in this entry.
Belongs to the distal-less homeobox family.
Expressed in leukemia cells and placenta. Also expressed in kidney and fetal liver.
BP1, DLX7, DLX8, DLX9, DLX4, Homeobox protein DLX-4, Beta protein 1, Homeobox protein DLX-7, Homeobox protein DLX-8
Proteins
Oncology
26263Da
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