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Human genes for syndactyly type 8

Syndactyly type 8 [DOID:0111813]

A syndactyly characterized by isolated fusion of the fourth and fifth metacarpals that has_material_basis_in hemizygous or homozygous mutation in FGF16 on chromosome Xq21.1.

Synonyms:  syndactyly type 8,  DOID:0111813,  fusion of metacarpals 4 and 5,  metacarpal 4-5 fusion,  metacarpal 45 fusion

The disease-gene associations are derived from automatic text mining of the biomedical literature, manually curated database annotations, cancer mutation data, and genome-wide association studies. The confidence of each association is signified by stars, where ★★★★★ is the highest confidence and ★☆☆☆☆ is the lowest.

Developed by Sune Frankild, Alexander Junge, Albert Pallejà, Dhouha Grissa, Kalliopi Tsafou, and Lars Juhl Jensen from the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research.