DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature associating PNPLA6 and Laurence-Moon syndrome

PNPLA6 [ENSP00000407509]

Patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing protein 6; Phospholipase B that deacylates intracellular phosphatidylcholine (PtdCho), generating glycerophosphocholine (GroPtdCho). This deacylation occurs at both sn-2 and sn-1 positions of PtdCho. Its specific chemical modification by certain organophosphorus (OP) compounds leads to distal axonopathy; Patatin like phospholipase domain containing

Synonyms:  PNPLA6,  PNPLA6p,  hPNPLA6,  M0QYF5,  M0QZD1 ...

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