DCHS2
Protein dachsous homolog 2, also known as protocadherin-23 (PCDH23) or cadherin-27 (CDH27), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the DCHS2 gene.[3][4]
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Aliases | DCHS2, CDH27, CDHJ, CDHR7, PCDH23, PCDHJ, dachsous cadherin-related 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
External IDs | OMIM: 612486 HomoloGene: 130686 GeneCards: DCHS2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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DCHS2 has been implicated in the nose angle (how much a nose is upturned).[5] As well as facial genetics [6][7]
References
- ENSG00000284227 GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000197410, ENSG00000284227 - Ensembl, May 2017
- "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
- "Entrez Gene: dachsous 2 (Drosophila)".
- Höng JC, Ivanov NV, Hodor P, Xia M, Wei N, Blevins R, Gerhold D, Borodovsky M, Liu Y (March 2004). "Identification of new human cadherin genes using a combination of protein motif search and gene finding methods". J. Mol. Biol. 337 (2): 307–17. doi:10.1016/j.jmb.2004.01.026. PMID 15003449.
- Adhikari, Kaustubh; et al. (2016). "A genome-wide association scan implicates DCHS2, RUNX2, GLI3, PAX1 and EDAR in human facial variation". Nature Communications. 7: 11616. Bibcode:2016NatCo...711616A. doi:10.1038/ncomms11616. PMC 4874031. PMID 27193062.
- "Facial Genetics: a Brief Overview" (PDF).
- "Your nose--Big or small--is shaped by your DNA". Newsweek. 19 May 2016.
Further reading
- Maruyama K, Sugano S (1994). "Oligo-capping: a simple method to replace the cap structure of eukaryotic mRNAs with oligoribonucleotides". Gene. 138 (1–2): 171–4. doi:10.1016/0378-1119(94)90802-8. PMID 8125298.
- Kimura K, Wakamatsu A, Suzuki Y, et al. (2006). "Diversification of transcriptional modulation: large-scale identification and characterization of putative alternative promoters of human genes". Genome Res. 16 (1): 55–65. doi:10.1101/gr.4039406. PMC 1356129. PMID 16344560.
- Suzuki Y, Yoshitomo-Nakagawa K, Maruyama K, et al. (1997). "Construction and characterization of a full length-enriched and a 5'-end-enriched cDNA library". Gene. 200 (1–2): 149–56. doi:10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00411-3. PMID 9373149.
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