Trait
Narrow opening between the eyelids
Clinical name: Blepharophimosis
A fixed reduction in the vertical distance between the upper and lower eyelids with short palpebral fissures.
Summary
- Also called
- Decreased width of palpebral fissure
- Body system
- Abnormality of head or neck
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Changes in these genes cause rare conditions in which Narrow opening between the eyelids is seen. Most people with this trait have none of those conditions, and a gene on this list says nothing about anyone's own genome.
| Gene | How often it is seen | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| ALX4ALX homeobox 4 | Always | In 1 condition |
| ATP6V1E1ATPase H+ transporting V1 subunit E1 | Always | In 1 condition |
| CEP57centrosomal protein 57 | Always | In 1 condition |
| ERCC1ERCC excision repair 1, endonuclease non-catalytic subunit | Always | In 1 condition |
| FOXL2forkhead box L2 | Always | In 2 conditions |
| HNRNPH1heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein H1 | Always | In 1 condition |
| IKZF2IKAROS family zinc finger 2 | Always | In 1 condition |
| IRX5iroquois homeobox 5 | Always | In 1 condition |
| MED12mediator complex subunit 12 | Always | In 2 conditions |
| PRIM1DNA primase subunit 1 | Always | In 1 condition |
| RBMXRNA binding motif protein X-linked | Always | In 2 conditions |
| RBSNrabenosyn, RAB effector | Always | In 1 condition |
| SCARF2scavenger receptor class F member 2 | Always | In 2 conditions |
| SMARCA2SWI/SNF related BAF chromatin remodeling complex subunit ATPase 2 | Always | In 2 conditions |
| UBE3Bubiquitin protein ligase E3B | Always | In 2 conditions |
| BAZ1Bbromodomain adjacent to zinc finger domain 1B | Very often (80–99%) | In 1 condition |
| BCL11ABCL11 transcription factor A | Very often (80–99%) | In 1 condition |
| BUD23BUD23 rRNA methyltransferase and ribosome maturation factor | Very often (80–99%) | In 1 condition |
| CLIP2CAP-Gly domain containing linker protein 2 | Very often (80–99%) | In 1 condition |
| COLEC10collectin subfamily member 10 | Very often (80–99%) | In 2 conditions |
| DNAJC30DnaJ heat shock protein family (Hsp40) member C30 | Very often (80–99%) | In 1 condition |
| EIF4Heukaryotic translation initiation factor 4H | Very often (80–99%) | In 1 condition |
| ELNelastin | Very often (80–99%) | In 2 conditions |
| FKBP6FKBP prolyl isomerase family member 6 (inactive) | Very often (80–99%) | In 1 condition |
| GTF2Igeneral transcription factor IIi | Very often (80–99%) | In 1 condition |
| GTF2IRD1GTF2I repeat domain containing 1 | Very often (80–99%) | In 1 condition |
| GTF2IRD2GTF2I repeat domain containing 2 | Very often (80–99%) | In 1 condition |
| KAT6Blysine acetyltransferase 6B | Very often (80–99%) | In 2 conditions |
| LIMK1LIM domain kinase 1 | Very often (80–99%) | In 1 condition |
| MECP2methyl-CpG binding protein 2 | Very often (80–99%) | In 1 condition |
| METTL27methyltransferase like 27 | Very often (80–99%) | In 1 condition |
| NCF1neutrophil cytosolic factor 1 | Very often (80–99%) | In 1 condition |
| PAX3paired box 3 | Very often (80–99%) | In 4 conditions |
| PIEZO2piezo type mechanosensitive ion channel component 2 | Very often (80–99%) | In 3 conditions |
| RELREL proto-oncogene, NF-kB subunit | Very often (80–99%) | In 1 condition |
| RFC2replication factor C subunit 2 | Very often (80–99%) | In 1 condition |
| SMOC1SPARC related modular calcium binding 1 | Very often (80–99%) | In 2 conditions |
| STX1Asyntaxin 1A | Very often (80–99%) | In 1 condition |
| TBL2transducin beta like 2 | Very often (80–99%) | In 1 condition |
| TMEM270transmembrane protein 270 | Very often (80–99%) | In 1 condition |
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| Gene | How often it is seen | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| VPS37DVPS37D subunit of ESCRT-I | Very often (80–99%) | In 1 condition |
| XPO1exportin 1 | Very often (80–99%) | In 1 condition |
| ALG14ALG14 UDP-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase subunit | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| ATP6V1AATPase H+ transporting V1 subunit A | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| CEP152centrosomal protein 152 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| CHN1chimerin 1 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| COLEC11collectin subfamily member 11 | Often (30–79%) | In 2 conditions |
| CREBBPCREB binding lysine acetyltransferase | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| CUL4Bcullin 4B | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| EP300EP300 lysine acetyltransferase | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| FAT4FAT atypical cadherin 4 | Often (30–79%) | In 3 conditions |
| FOXG1forkhead box G1 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| HHAThedgehog acyltransferase | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| HSPG2heparan sulfate proteoglycan 2 | Often (30–79%) | In 2 conditions |
| HUWE1HECT, UBA and WWE domain containing E3 ubiquitin protein ligase 1 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| KANSL1KAT8 regulatory NSL complex subunit 1 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| KRASKRas proto-oncogene, GTPase | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| MAFBMAF bZIP transcription factor B | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| MASP1MBL associated serine protease 1 | Often (30–79%) | In 2 conditions |
| MCTP2multiple C2 and transmembrane domain containing 2 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| MLXIPLMLX interacting protein like | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| PHF6PHD finger protein 6 | Often (30–79%) | In 2 conditions |
| RIPK4receptor interacting serine/threonine kinase 4 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| SALL4spalt like transcription factor 4 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| SMAD4SMAD family member 4 | Often (30–79%) | In 2 conditions |
| STRA6signaling receptor and transporter of retinol STRA6 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| TBX15T-box transcription factor 15 | Often (30–79%) | In 2 conditions |
| TLK2tousled like kinase 2 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| TRAF7TNF receptor associated factor 7 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| TUBBtubulin beta class I | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| ANK1ankyrin 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| ATXN7L3ataxin 7 like 3 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| BCRBCR activator of RhoGEF and GTPase | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| BRPF1bromodomain and PHD finger containing 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| CDK13cyclin dependent kinase 13 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| CRKLCRK like proto-oncogene, adaptor protein | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| DACT1dishevelled binding antagonist of beta catenin 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| DCHS1dachsous cadherin-related 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 2 conditions |
| DLK1delta like non-canonical Notch ligand 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| DOT1LDOT1 like histone lysine methyltransferase | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| EMILIN1elastin microfibril interfacer 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| FOXP1forkhead box P1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| GPKOWG-patch domain and KOW motifs | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| KCTD1potassium channel tetramerization domain containing 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| MAPK1mitogen-activated protein kinase 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| MAPRE2microtubule associated protein RP/EB family member 2 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| MEG3maternally expressed 3 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| MYL11myosin light chain 11 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| NSUN2NOP2/Sun RNA methyltransferase 2 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| ODC1ornithine decarboxylase 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 2 conditions |
| REREarginine-glutamic acid dipeptide repeats | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 2 conditions |
| RNU4-2RNA, U4 small nuclear 2 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| RTL1retrotransposon Gag like 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| SALL1spalt like transcription factor 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| SETD5SET domain containing 5 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| SLC2A10solute carrier family 2 member 10 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 2 conditions |
| SLC6A1solute carrier family 6 member 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| SLC6A11solute carrier family 6 member 11 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| SLX4SLX4 structure-specific endonuclease subunit | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| ZFXzinc finger protein X-linked | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| CTCFCCCTC-binding factor | Rarely (1–4%) | In 1 condition |
| FANCD2FA complementation group D2 | Rarely (1–4%) | In 1 condition |
| ATRATR checkpoint kinase | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| BCORBCL6 corepressor | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| BRCA1BRCA1 DNA repair associated | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| DDR2discoidin domain receptor tyrosine kinase 2 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| DGCR2DiGeorge syndrome critical region gene 2 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| DGCR6DiGeorge syndrome critical region gene 6 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| DGCR8DGCR8 microprocessor complex subunit | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| DNMT3ADNA methyltransferase 3 alpha | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| ERCC6ERCC excision repair 6, chromatin remodeling factor | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| ESS2ess-2 spliceosome associated protein | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| GATAD2BGATA zinc finger domain containing 2B | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| GJA1gap junction protein alpha 1 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| GPC6glypican 6 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| HDAC4histone deacetylase 4 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| KCNJ2potassium inwardly rectifying channel subfamily J member 2 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| KMT2Alysine methyltransferase 2A | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| MOGSmannosyl-oligosaccharide glucosidase | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| MUSKmuscle associated receptor tyrosine kinase | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| MYCNMYCN proto-oncogene, bHLH transcription factor | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| MYH3myosin heavy chain 3 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| NFIBnuclear factor I B | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| ORC1origin recognition complex subunit 1 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| RAB18RAB18, member RAS oncogene family | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| RECQL4RecQ like helicase 4 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| SEPTIN9septin 9 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| SF3B2splicing factor 3b subunit 2 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| SMOsmoothened, frizzled class receptor | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| SOX9SRY-box transcription factor 9 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| STAC3SH3 and cysteine rich domain 3 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| TBL1XR1TBL1X/Y related 1 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| TBX1T-box transcription factor 1 | Not recorded | In 2 conditions |
| TP63tumor protein p63 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| TXNL4Athioredoxin like 4A | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| UGDHUDP-glucose 6-dehydrogenase | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| WDR35WD repeat domain 35 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| ZMPSTE24zinc metallopeptidase STE24 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
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