Fibrillin-2
"Fibrillin-2" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A fibrillin (FBN2) that functions to regulate the assembly of ELASTIC FIBERS. Mutations in the FBN2 gene are associated with congenital contractural ARACHNODACTYLY.
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D000071840
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.400.430.875.750 D12.776.395.341.750 D12.776.860.300.400.750
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| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fibrillin-2" by people in Profiles.
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Talbot JC, Nichols JT, Yan YL, Leonard IF, BreMiller RA, Amacher SL, Postlethwait JH, Kimmel CB. Pharyngeal morphogenesis requires fras1-itga8-dependent epithelial-mesenchymal interaction. Dev Biol. 2016 08 01; 416(1):136-148.