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GENATLAS PHENOTYPE
last update : 27/06/2006
Symbol EDM4
Location 5q33.1
Name epiphyseal dysplasia multiple 4
Other name(s) multiple epiphyseal dysplasia with clubfoot
Corresponding gene SLC26A2
Other symbol(s) MEDH4
Main clinical features normal stature, hip dysplasia, double layered patella
Genetic determination autosomal recessive
Related entries including cases of apparently isolated club foot
Function/system disorder osteo-articular
Type disease
Gene product
Name sulfate transporter (SLC26A2), mostly homozygous R279W mutation, homozygous for partial-function mutation
Mechanism(s)
Gene mutationChromosome rearrangementEffectComments
missense   abnormal protein/loss of function  
Remark(s)