gene: deb-1 [Browse genome (BioProject PRJNA13758)] [Search on AGR]
Caenorhabditis elegans A structural constituent of cytoskeleton. Involved in positive regulation of ovulation. Located in several cellular components, including cytoskeleton; dense body; and striated muscle dense body. Expressed in gonad. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in dilated cardiomyopathy 1W and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 15. Is an ortholog of human VCL (vinculin).