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VPS13C vacuolar protein sorting 13 homolog C

Gene ID: 54832, updated on 1-Oct-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: BLTP5C; PARK23

Summary

Involved in mitochondrion organization and negative regulation of parkin-mediated stimulation of mitophagy in response to mitochondrial depolarization. Located in cytosol and mitochondrial outer membrane. Implicated in Parkinson's disease 23. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
A genome-wide approach accounting for body mass index identifies genetic variants influencing fasting glycemic traits and insulin resistance.
GeneReviews: Not available
A genome-wide meta-analysis identifies novel loci associated with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
GeneReviews: Not available
Autosomal recessive early-onset Parkinson disease 23
MedGen: C4225186OMIM: 616840GeneReviews: Not available
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Genetic variation in GIPR influences the glucose and insulin responses to an oral glucose challenge.
GeneReviews: Not available
Genome-wide association identifies nine common variants associated with fasting proinsulin levels and provides new insights into the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes.
GeneReviews: Not available
Large-scale meta-analysis of genome-wide association data identifies six new risk loci for Parkinson's disease.
GeneReviews: Not available
Loci associated with N-glycosylation of human immunoglobulin G show pleiotropy with autoimmune diseases and haematological cancers.
GeneReviews: Not available

Genomic context

Location:
15q22.2
Sequence:
Chromosome: 15; NC_000015.10 (61852389..62060447, complement)
Total number of exons:
88

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