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Alpha-Tectorin

Known as: Tectorin Alpha 
Alpha-tectorin (2155 aa, ~240 kDa) is encoded by the human TECTA gene. This protein plays a role in hearing.
National Institutes of Health

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Cell AdhesionCell MovementExtracellular MatrixExtracellular Matrix Protein Gene

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2014
2014
Despite a lack of otoacoustic emission, word recognition is not seriously influenced in a TECTA DFNA8/12 family.
2012
2012
A commentary on ‘TECTA mutations in Japanese with mid-frequency hearing loss affected by Zona Pellucida domain protein secretion’
A commentary on ‘ TECTA mutations in Japanese with mid-frequency hearing loss affected by Zona Pellucida domain protein secretion… 
2011
2011
Thyroid hormone-responsive genes mediate otolith growth and development during flatfish metamorphosis.
2008
2008
Flat Threshold and Mid-Frequency Hearing Impairment in a Dutch DFNA8/12 Family with a Novel Mutation in TECTA
A novel TECTA mutation (c.5331G>A) was identified affecting α-tectorin just N-terminally of the zona pellucida domain in a Dutch… 
2007
2007
Audioprofiling identifies TECTA and GJB2‐related deafness segregating in a single extended pedigree
An audioprofile displays phenotypic data from several audiograms on a single graph that share a common genotype. In this report… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
[From gene to disease; DFNA8/12, an autosomal dominant inherited bowl-shaped sensorineural hearing impairment].
An autosomal dominant inherited disorder known as DFNA8/12 causes mild-to-moderate/severe mid-frequency or mild-to-severe… 
2002
2002
Association of clinical features with mutation of TECTA in a family with autosomal dominant hearing loss.
BACKGROUND The TECTA gene, which encodes alpha-tectorin, has recently been cloned. alpha-Tectorin is a major component of the… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Genomics and hearing impairment.
Hearing impairment is clinically and genetically heterogeneous. There are >400 disorders in which hearing impairment is a… 
1999
1999
Chick alpha-tectorin: molecular cloning and expression during embryogenesis.
The avian and mammalian tectorial membranes both contain two non-collagenous glycoproteins, alpha and beta-tectorin. To determine… 
1998
1998
Molecular cloning of chick alpha-tectorin and its expression during embryogenesis
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