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IFT172

Chr 2p23.3

intraflagellar transport 172

Aliases:
SLB, wim, osm-1, NPHP17, BBS20
MANE:
ENST00000260570.8

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Predicted protein structure

Clinical relevance (Genomics England PanelApp)

Diagnostic Grade (Green)

  • Clefting

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • DDG2P

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Fetal anomalies

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Intellectual disability

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Ophthalmological ciliopathies

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Rare multisystem ciliopathy disorders

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Renal ciliopathies

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Retinal disorders

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal

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Disease associations (Open Targets)

  • short-rib thoracic dysplasia 10 with or without polydactyly

    0.81
  • retinitis pigmentosa 71

    0.78
  • Bardet-Biedl syndrome 20

    0.72
  • Jeune syndrome

    0.68
  • retinitis pigmentosa

    0.67
  • short-rib thoracic dysplasia 9 with or without polydactyly

    0.65
  • short rib dysplasia

    0.51
  • Retinal dystrophy

    0.51
  • Bardet-Biedl syndrome

    0.47
  • hereditary disease

    0.45

Score is the Open Targets composite evidence score (0-1). Higher = stronger gene-disease association.

Protein function (UniProt)

Intraflagellar transport protein 172 homolog

Required for the maintenance and formation of cilia. Plays an indirect role in hedgehog (Hh) signaling, cilia being required for all activity of the hedgehog pathway (By similarity)

Data sources: HGNC (CC BY 4.0), AlphaFold (CC BY 4.0, Jumper et al. Nature 2021), Genomics England PanelApp (CC BY 4.0), ClinGen, Open Targets (CC0), UniProt.

Not for sole clinical decision-making. Always verify against primary sources.