TMEM237 is mutated in individuals with a Joubert syndrome related disorder and expands the role of the TMEM family at the ciliary transition zone.

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Published in Am J Hum Genet on December 09, 2011

Authors

Lijia Huang1, Katarzyna Szymanska, Victor L Jensen, Andreas R Janecke, A Micheil Innes, Erica E Davis, Patrick Frosk, Chunmei Li, Jason R Willer, Bernard N Chodirker, Cheryl R Greenberg, D Ross McLeod, Francois P Bernier, Albert E Chudley, Thomas Müller, Mohammad Shboul, Clare V Logan, Catrina M Loucks, Chandree L Beaulieu, Rachel V Bowie, Sandra M Bell, Jonathan Adkins, Freddi I Zuniga, Kevin D Ross, Jian Wang, Matthew R Ban, Christian Becker, Peter Nürnberg, Stuart Douglas, Cheryl M Craft, Marie-Andree Akimenko, Robert A Hegele, Carole Ober, Gerd Utermann, Hanno J Bolz, Dennis E Bulman, Nicholas Katsanis, Oliver E Blacque, Dan Doherty, Jillian S Parboosingh, Michel R Leroux, Colin A Johnson, Kym M Boycott

Author Affiliations

1: Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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