Genetic Analysis of a Chinese Pedigree with Congenital Synpolydactyly

Acta Genetica Sinica

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 973-977

  Qin, Wei ^a,c   Shu, An Li ^b   Xing, Qing He ^a,c   Yang, Mao Sheng ^a,c   Feng, Guo Yin ^a,c   He, Lin ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b HUAIHUA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^c SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Linkage analysis; phenotype; Syndactyly; Synpolydactyly (SPD)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CHINESE; CHROMOSOME 2Q; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL SYNPOLYDACTYLY; FINGER MALFORMATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HAND HETEROPLASIA; HAPLOTYPE; HOX GENE; HOXD13 GENE; HUMAN; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; POLYDACTYLY;

CHINA; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FINGERS; HAPLOTYPES; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; LOD SCORE; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PEDIGREE; POLYDACTYLY; SYNDACTYLY; TOES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0242299163     PISSN: 03794172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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