CCDC32
coiled-coil domain containing 32
Tier: Gold Standard Ciliary Genes
- Ensembl:
- ENSG00000128891
- UniProt:
- Q9BV29
- OMIM:
- 618941
- Synonyms:
- C15ORF57, MGC20481
Cilia effects upon perturbation of CCDC32
- Cilia number / % ciliated:
- Decreased cilia number
- Loss-of-function effect:
- Shorter cilia
Phenotypes
- Mouse phenotype:
- decreased leukocyte cell number, preweaning lethality, complete penetrance, increased circulating calcium level
Subcellular localization
basal body, cilia
References: PMID:41005307, PMID:32307552
Functional category
- Ciliary assembly/disassembly
- Signaling (Hedgehog, GPCRs, ion channels)
Function
In the retina, CDH23 is located in the inner segment, connecting cilia, and basal body complex, as well as the ribbon sy pses of rod and cone photoreceptor cells (40429749). The number and length of cilia in Kupffer’s vesicle is decreased following ccdc32 depletion (PMID: 32307552)