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Linda Richards, Paul Lockhart, Christel Depienne and colleagues identify heterozygous DCC mutations in four families and five sporadic individuals with agenesis of the corpus callosum (ACC). They report that DCC mutations result in variable dominant phenotypes with incomplete penetrance, including mirror movements and ACC associated with a favorable developmental prognosis.