Disease:Defects in NCF1 are the cause of chronic granulomatous disease autosomal recessive cytochrome-b-positive type 1 (CGD1) [MIM:233700]. Chronic granulomatous disease is a genetically heterogeneous disorder characterized by the inability of neutrophils and phagocytes to kill microbes that they have ingested. Patients suffer from life-threatening bacterial/fungal infections. ,Function:NCF2 , NCF1 , and a membrane bound cytochrome b558 are required for activation of the latent NADPH oxidase (necessary for superoxide production) . ,online information:NCF1 deficiency database ,similarity:Contains 1 PX (phox homology) domain. ,similarity:Contains 2 SH3 domains. ,subunit:Interacts with NOXA1. ,
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