Cullin-7 is a RING-E3 ligase
protein
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that in humans is encoded by the ''CUL7''
gene
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Clinical significance
It is associated with
3-M syndrome.
Interactions
CUL7 has been shown to
interact
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with
RBX1.
References
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External links
GeneReviews/NIH/NCBI/UW entry on 3-M syndrome OMIM entries entry on 3-M syndrome*
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