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Table 1 Ciliary proteins associated with human genetic disease.

From: The dynamic cilium in human diseases

Human Disease

Hereditary transmission

Disease pathology

OMIM number

Gene symbol

References

Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia

Autosomal recessive

Respiratory infections, anosmia, male infertility, otitis media and situs inversus

604366

DNAI1

[67]

   

603335

DNAH5

[68]

   

603339

DNAH11

[69]

   

612444

DNAI2

[70]

   

607421

TXNDC3

[71]

   

612650

RSPH9

[72]

   

612650

RSPH4A

[72]

Meckel-Gruber syndrome

Autosomal recessive

Brain malformation, polydactyly, kidney and liver cysts

249000

MKS1, BBS13

[79]

   

607361

MKS3, TMEM, JBTS6

[81]

   

611134

MKS4, CEP290, JBTS5

[78]

   

611561

MKS5, RPGRIP1L, JBTS7

[80]

   

612013

MKS6, CC2D2A

[77]

Autosomal dominant form of polycystic kidney disease

Autosomal dominant

Polycystic kidney

601313

PKD1

[32]

   

173910

PKD2

[33]

Autosomal recessive form of polycystic kidney disease

Autosomal recessive

Polycystic kidney

606702

PKHD1

[88]

Nephronophthisis type 1

(juvenile)

Autosomal recessive

Kidney cysts, liver fibrosis, retinal dysplasia

607100

NPHP1

[100]

Nephronophthisis type 2 (infantile)

 

602088

NPHP2, INV

[96]

Nephronophthisis type 3 (adolescent)

 

608002

NPHP3

[95]

Nephronophthisis type 4

  

607215

NPHP4

[101]

Nephronophthisis type 5

  

602937

NPHP5/IQCB1I

[97]

Nephronophthisis type 6

  

610142

NPHP6/CEP290

[99]

Nephronophthisis type 7

  

611498

NPHP7, GLIS2

[98]

Nephronophthisis type 8

  

610937

NPHP8, RPGRIP1L

[80]; [102]

Nephronophthisis type 9

  

609799

NPHP9, NEK8

[103]

Joubert syndrome 1

Autosomal recessive

CNS abnormalities, kidney cysts, brain and retina malformations

608629

AHI1

[108]

Joubert syndrome 4

  

609583

NPHP1

[107]

Joubert syndrome 5

  

610188

NPHP6/CEP290

[110]

Joubert syndrome 6

  

610688

MKS3, TMEM, JBTS6

[84]

Joubert syndrome 7

  

611560

MSK5, RPGRIP1L, JBTS7

[80]; [109]

Retinitis pigmentosa 1

Autosomal recessive

Retinal degeneration

180100

RP1

[117]

Retinitis pigmentosa 3

X-linked recessive

 

300389

RPGR*

[118]

Senior-Loken syndrome 1

Autosomal recessive

Renal dysfuntions and retinal degeneration

266900

NPHP1

[119]

Senior-Loken syndrome 4

  

606996

NPHP4

[101]

Senior-Loken syndrome 5

  

609254

NPHP5/IQCB1

[97]

Senior-Loken syndrome 6

  

610189

NPHP6/CEP290

[99]

Oral-facial-digital syndrome type I

X-linked dominant

Malformations of the face, oral cavity and digits, kidney cysts

311200

OFD1

[121]

Bardet-Biedl syndrome

Autosomal recessive

Kidney cysts, obesity, anosmia, retinal dystrophy, male infertility, situs inversus, diabetes

209901

BBS1

[128]

   

606151

BBS2

[123]

   

608845

BBS3, ARL6

[131]

   

600374

BBS4

[130]

   

603650

BBS5

[127]

   

604896

BBS6, MKKS

[124]

   

607590

BBS7

[129]

   

608132

BBS8, TTC8

[126]

   

607968

BBS9, PTHB1

[133]

   

610148

BBS10

[125]

   

602290

BBS11, TRIM32

[132]

   

610683

BBS12

[134]

   

609883

BBS13, MKS1

[135]

   

609883

BBS14, CEP290

[135]

Almström syndrome

Autosomal recessive

Retinitis pigmentosa, deafness, obesity and diabetes mellitus

203800

ALMS1

[143, 144]

  1. *Note that Moore and colleagues found mutations in the RPGR gene in patients affected by both primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) and retinitis pigmentosa (RP) indicating an X-linked transmission of PCD [76].