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A syndactyly type IV locus maps to 7q36.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Jan 2007
Sato Daisuke, Liang Desheng, Wu Lingqian, Pan Qian, Xia Kun, Dai Heping, Wang Hua, Nishimura Gen, Yoshiura Koh-Ichiro, Xia Jiahui, Niikawa Norio
Abstract excerpt
Syndactyly occurs as an isolated abnormality or a part of a malformation syndrome. Syndactyly types I, II, III and V have been mapped to chromosomal regions 2q34-q36, 2q31-q32, 6q21-q23.2 and 2q31-q32, respectively, whereas syndactyly type IV (SD4) is extremely rare, and its gene localization has not yet been assigned. The SD4 manifests complete syndactyly of all fingers accompanied with polydactyly, and flexion...
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