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Summary

Meier-Gorlin syndrome-4 (MGORS4) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder with the hallmarks of short stature, small external ears, and reduced or absent patellae. Breast hypoplasia is present in females (Guernsey et al., 2011). For a general phenotypic description and a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of Meier-Gorlin syndrome, see 224690. [from OMIM]

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  • Also known as: DUP, RIS2, CDT1
    Summary: chromatin licensing and DNA replication factor 1

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