Spindle assembly abnormal protein 6 homolog (SAS-6) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SASS6 gene.[5][6][7]

SASS6
Identifiers
AliasesSASS6, SAS-6, SAS6, MCPH14, SAS-6 centriolar assembly protein
External IDsOMIM: 609321; MGI: 1920026; HomoloGene: 45668; GeneCards: SASS6; OMA:SASS6 - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_194292
NM_001304829

NM_001289568
NM_001289571
NM_028349

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001291758
NP_919268

NP_001276497
NP_001276500
NP_082625

Location (UCSC)Chr 1: 100.08 – 100.13 MbChr 3: 116.39 – 116.42 Mb
PubMed search[3][4]
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Function

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SAS-6 is necessary for centrosome duplication and functions during procentriole formation; SAS-6 functions to ensure that each centriole seeds the formation of a single procentriole per cell cycle.[8]

Clinical significance

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Mutations in SASS6 are associated to MCPH.[9]

References

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  1. ^ a b c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000156876Ensembl, May 2017
  2. ^ a b c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000027959Ensembl, May 2017
  3. ^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. ^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. ^ "Entrez Gene: spindle assembly 6 homolog (C. elegans)".
  6. ^ Andersen JS, Wilkinson CJ, Mayor T, Mortensen P, Nigg EA, Mann M (December 2003). "Proteomic characterization of the human centrosome by protein correlation profiling". Nature. 426 (6966): 570–4. Bibcode:2003Natur.426..570A. doi:10.1038/nature02166. PMID 14654843. S2CID 4427303.
  7. ^ Leidel S, Delattre M, Cerutti L, Baumer K, Gönczy P (February 2005). "SAS-6 defines a protein family required for centrosome duplication in C. elegans and in human cells". Nat. Cell Biol. 7 (2): 115–25. doi:10.1038/ncb1220. PMID 15665853. S2CID 4634352.
  8. ^ Strnad P, Leidel S, Vinogradova T, Euteneuer U, Khodjakov A, Gönczy P (August 2007). "Regulated HsSAS-6 levels ensure formation of a single procentriole per centriole during the centrosome duplication cycle". Dev. Cell. 13 (2): 203–13. doi:10.1016/j.devcel.2007.07.004. PMC 2628752. PMID 17681132.
  9. ^ Khan, M. A.; Rupp, V. M.; Orpinell, M; Hussain, M. S.; Altmüller, J; Steinmetz, M. O.; Enzinger, C; Thiele, H; Höhne, W; Nürnberg, G; Baig, S. M.; Ansar, M; Nürnberg, P; Vincent, J. B.; Speicher, M. R.; Gönczy, P; Windpassinger, C (2014). "A missense mutation in the PISA domain of HsSAS-6 causes autosomal recessive primary microcephaly in a large consanguineous Pakistani family". Human Molecular Genetics. 23 (22): 5940–9. doi:10.1093/hmg/ddu318. PMID 24951542.

Further reading

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