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LRIT3
Introduction
Leucine-rich repeat, immunoglobulin-like and transmembrane domains 3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the LRIT3 gene.[1]
References
References
Further reading
Further reading
- Kalsi G, Kuo PH, Aliev F, Alexander J, McMichael O, Patterson DG, Walsh D, Zhao Z, Schuckit M, Nurnberger J, Edenberg H, Kramer J, Hesselbrock V, Tischfield JA, Vladimirov V, Prescott CA, Dick DM, Kendler KS, Riley BP (June 2010). “A systematic gene-based screen of chr4q22-q32 identifies association of a novel susceptibility gene, DKK2, with the quantitative trait of alcohol dependence symptom counts”. Human Molecular Genetics. 19 (12): 2497–506. doi:10.1093/hmg/ddq112. PMC 2876884. PMID 20332099.
- Kim SD, Liu JL, Roscioli T, Buckley MF, Yagnik G, Boyadjiev SA, Kim J (May 2012). “Leucine-rich repeat, immunoglobulin-like and transmembrane domain 3 (LRIT3) is a modulator of FGFR1”. FEBS Letters. 586 (10): 1516–21. doi:10.1016/j.febslet.2012.04.010. PMC 3372856. PMID 22673519.
- Zeitz C, Jacobson SG, Hamel CP, Bujakowska K, Neuillé M, Orhan E, Zanlonghi X, Lancelot ME, Michiels C, Schwartz SB, Bocquet B, Antonio A, Audier C, Letexier M, Saraiva JP, Luu TD, Sennlaub F, Nguyen H, Poch O, Dollfus H, Lecompte O, Kohl S, Sahel JA, Bhattacharya SS, Audo I (January 2013). “Whole-exome sequencing identifies LRIT3 mutations as a cause of autosomal-recessive complete congenital stationary night blindness”. American Journal of Human Genetics. 92 (1): 67–75. doi:10.1016/j.ajhg.2012.10.023. PMC 3542465. PMID 23246293.