IMPG1

interphotoreceptor matrix proteoglycan 1

Ensembl:
ENSG00000112706
UniProt:
Q17R60
OMIM:
602870
Synonyms:
GP147, IPM150, SPACR

Cilia effects upon perturbation of IMPG1

Ciliogenesis screen results (3 screens)

  • Wheway et al. 2015 (siRNA) [siRNA]: Hyper-ciliogenesis (z=2.63) PMID:26167766
  • Breslow et al. 2018 (CRISPR) [CRISPR]: No Significant Effect PMID:29459680
  • Roosing et al. 2015 (siRNA) [siRNA]: No effect PMID:26595381

Phenotypes

Human ciliopathy phenotype:
retinitis pigmentosa

Subcellular localization

cilia

Functional category

  • Ciliary assembly/disassembly
  • Signaling (Hedgehog, GPCRs, ion channels)

Function

Blocking the action of CD44 and IMPG1 in pluripotent stem cell derived reti l organoids affected the development of photoreceptors, their inner/outer segments and connecting cilia and disrupted IPM formation, with IMPG1 having an earlier and more significant impact (29777959).