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Zika virus is unusual in that it can cross the placenta and enter the fetus, where ANKLE2 is known to play a big role in brain development.

Neurological impact on congenitally exposed infants Infants exposed to the Zika virus in utero face a spectrum of neuropathological conditions, with microcephaly being the most severe outcome.