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Postaxial polydactyly type A/B (PAP-A/B) is linked to chromosome 19p13.1-13.2 in a Chinese kindred.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Mar 2002
Zhao Hongshan, Tian Yong, Breedveld Guido, Huang Shangzhi, Zou Ying, Y Jue, Chai Jinghua, Li Hui, Li Mingyue, Oostra Ben A, Lo Wilson H Y, Heutink Peter
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Postaxial polydactyly is characterised by fifth digit duplications in hands and/or feet. Two phenotypic varieties have been described. In type A, the extra digit is well formed and articulates with the fifth or an extra metacarpal. A rudimentary extra fifth digit characterises type B. Mutations i...
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