FOXP2 is not a major susceptibility gene for autism or specific language impairment.
The FOXP2 gene, located on human 7q31 (at the SPCH1 locus), encodes a transcription factor containing a polyglutamine tract and a forkhead domain. FOXP2 is mutated in a severe monogenic form of speech and language impairment, segregating within a single large pedigree, and is also disrupted by a tra...
Hoofdauteurs: | , , , , , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Formaat: | Journal article |
Taal: | English |
Gepubliceerd in: |
2002
|