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DNAL1

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Species
  
Human

Entrez
  
83544

Human
  
Mouse

Ensembl
  
ENSG00000119661

Aliases
  
DNAL1, C14orf168, CILD16, dynein axonemal light chain 1

External IDs
  
MGI: 1921462 HomoloGene: 34623 GeneCards: DNAL1

Dynein light chain 1, axonemal is a protein that in humans is encoded by the DNAL1 gene.

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Function

DNAL1 is a component of outer dynein arms, which contain the molecular motors for ATP-dependent cilia movement.

Clinical significance

Mutations in the DNAL1 gene are associated with primary ciliary dyskinesia.

References

DNAL1 Wikipedia