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FBN2
Official Full Name
fibrillin 2
Background
The protein encoded by this gene is a component of connective tissue microfibrils and may be involved in elastic fiber assembly. Mutations in this gene cause congenital contractural arachnodactyly.
Synonyms
FBN2; fibrillin 2; CCA, congenital contractural arachnodactyly; fibrillin-2; DA9; fibrillin 5; CCA