non-syndromic hearing impairment protein 5 (inversely correlated with estrogen receptor expression 1, ICERE-1, DFNA5, ICERE1)
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Function
- belongs to the gasdermin family
Alternative splicing
named isoforms=2
Expression
- expressed in cochlea
- low level of expression in heart, brain, placenta, lung, liver, skeletal muscle, kidney & pancreas
- highest expression in placenta
Pathology
- defects in DFNA5 are the cause of autosomal dominant non-syndromic sensorineural deafness 5