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MYP2 myopia 2 (high grade, autosomal dominant) [ Homo sapiens (human) ]

Gene ID: 4658, updated on 2-Oct-2019

Summary

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Gene symbol
MYP2
Gene description
myopia 2 (high grade, autosomal dominant)
Primary source
MIM:160700
Gene type
unknown
Organism
Homo sapiens
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo

Genomic context

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Location:
18p11.31

Bibliography

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. Genomic structure and organization of the high grade Myopia-2 locus (MYP2) critical region: mutation screening of 9 positional candidate genes. Scavello GS Jr, et al. Mol Vis, 2005 Feb 2. PMID 15723005
  2. Further refinement of the MYP2 locus for autosomal dominant high myopia by linkage disequilibrium analysis. Young TL, et al. Ophthalmic Genet, 2001 Jun. PMID 11449316
  3. Evidence that a locus for familial high myopia maps to chromosome 18p. Young TL, et al. Am J Hum Genet, 1998 Jul. PMID 9634508, Free PMC Article
  4. Sequence variants in the transforming growth beta-induced factor (TGIF) gene are not associated with high myopia. Scavello GS, et al. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 2004 Jul. PMID 15223781

GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

What's a GeneRIF?
  1. Mutation analysis of the encoded TGIF gene for MYP2 autosomal dominant high myopia did not identify sequence alterations associated with the disease phenotype.
    Title: Sequence variants in the transforming growth beta-induced factor (TGIF) gene are not associated with high myopia.
  2. Mutation analysis of 9 encoded positional candidate genes on MYP2 loci did not identify sequence alterations associated with the disease phenotype.
    Title: Genomic structure and organization of the high grade Myopia-2 locus (MYP2) critical region: mutation screening of 9 positional candidate genes.
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Phenotypes

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myopia 2 (high grade, autosomal dominant)

General gene information

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Markers

Other Names

  • Myopia, high grade, autosomal dominant 1
  • pathologic myopia

Property

  • phenotype only

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