In an affected member of a large BFNC family previously reported by Ryan et al. (1991) and Lewis et al. (1993), Charlier et al. (1998) identified a mutation in the KCNQ3 gene (602232.0001) that cosegregated with the BFNC ... In an affected member of a large BFNC family previously reported by Ryan et al. (1991) and Lewis et al. (1993), Charlier et al. (1998) identified a mutation in the KCNQ3 gene (602232.0001) that cosegregated with the BFNC phenotype.