Gene ID | Entry | Entry Name | Protein Name | Type | Information | 108075 | Q8K4G1 | LTBP4_MOUSE | Latent-transforming growth factor beta-binding protein 4 (LTBP-4) | DISRUPTION PHENOTYPE | Mice reveal significant disruption of elastic fibers in multiple tissues. They develop pulmonary septation defects, rectal prolapse, colorectal adenomas, and dilated cardiomyopathy. They survive up to six months (mid-adult age) without major clinical symptoms. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12208849, ECO:0000269|PubMed:19836010}. |
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