DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature associating BNC1 and Fraser syndrome 1

BNC1 [ENSP00000307041]

Zinc finger protein basonuclin-1; Transcriptional activator (By similarity). Likely specific for squamous epithelium and for the constituent keratinocytes at a stage either prior to or at the very beginning of terminal differentiation . Required for the maintenance of spermatogenesis (By similarity). May also play a role in the differentiation of oocytes and the early development of embryos (By similarity).

Synonyms:  BNC1,  BNC1p,  hBNC1,  F5GY04,  Q01954 ...

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