CFAP300 is a cilia- and flagella-associated protein that is essential for assembly of dynein arms. Mutations in the CFAP300 gene (C11orf70) cause defective cilia motility and primary ciliary dyskinesia [1,2].

1: C11orf70 Mutations Disrupting the Intraflagellar Transport-Dependent Assembly of Multiple Axonemal Dyneins Cause Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia. Fassad MR, Shoemark A, le Borgne P, Koll F, Patel M, Dixon M, Hayward J, Richardson C, Frost E, Jenkins L, Cullup T, Chung EMK, Lemullois M, Aubusson-Fleury A, Hogg C, Mitchell DR, Tassin AM, Mitchison HM; Am J Hum Genet. 2018;102:956-972. PMID:29727692

2: Mutations in C11orf70 Cause Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia with Randomization of Left/Right Body Asymmetry Due to Defects of Outer and Inner Dynein Arms. Hoben IM, Hjeij R, Olbrich H, Dougherty GW, Nothe-Menchen T, Aprea I, Frank D, Pennekamp P, Dworniczak B, Wallmeier J, Raidt J, Nielsen KG, Philipsen MC, Santamaria F, Venditto L, Amirav I, Mussaffi H, Prenzel F, Wu K, Bakey Z, Schmidts M, Loges NT, Omran H; Am J Hum Genet. 2018;102:973-984. PMID:29727693