PEX14
peroxisomal biogenesis factor 14
Tier: Cilia-Associated Genes
- Ensembl:
- ENSG00000142655
- UniProt:
- O75381
- OMIM:
- 601791
Ciliogenesis screen results (4 screens)
- Kim2016: No effect
- Wheway et al. 2015 (siRNA) [siRNA]: Ciliogenesis Defect (z=-10.92) PMID:26167766
- Breslow et al. 2018 (CRISPR) [CRISPR]: No Significant Effect PMID:29459680
- Roosing et al. 2015 (siRNA) [siRNA]: No effect PMID:26595381
Phenotypes
- Mouse phenotype:
- preweaning lethality; complete penetrance
Subcellular localization
nucleoli fibrillar center, peroxisome
References: PMID:32368833
Function
Skin fibroblasts from ZS patients and PEX1‐ and PEX14‐deficient hTERT‐immortalized human retinal pigment epithelial (hTERT‐RPE1) cells generated using CRISPR/Cas9 technology show a reduced level of cholesterol in the ciliary membranes and dampened Shh signal transduction (PMID: 32368833).