Biology:HFM1

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Short description: Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens


A representation of the 3D structure of the protein myoglobin showing turquoise α-helices.
Generic protein structure example

HFM1 is a gene that in humans encodes a protein necessary for homologous recombination of chromosomes.[1] Biallelic mutations in HFM1 cause recessive primary ovarian insufficiency.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Mutations in HFM1 in recessive primary ovarian insufficiency". The New England Journal of Medicine 370 (10): 972–4. March 2014. doi:10.1056/NEJMc1310150. PMID 24597873.