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Trait
Broad neck
Increased side-to-side width of the neck.
Summary
- Also called
- Increased width of neck, Thick neck, Wide neck
- Body system
- Abnormality of head or neck
Broad neckHP:0000475
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Changes in these genes cause rare conditions in which Broad neck 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BRAFB-Raf proto-oncogene, serine/threonine kinase | Always | In 1 condition |
| CCDC22CCC complex scaffolding subunit CCDC22 | Always | In 1 condition |
| DHRS3dehydrogenase/reductase 3 | Always | In 1 condition |
| IGBP1immunoglobulin binding protein 1 | Always | In 1 condition |
| KRASKRas proto-oncogene, GTPase | Always | In 1 condition |
| MAP2K1mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 1 | Always | In 1 condition |
| MAP2K2mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2 | Always | In 1 condition |
| SVILsupervillin | Always | In 1 condition |
| TECPR2tectonin beta-propeller repeat containing 2 | Always | In 2 conditions |
| UBE2Aubiquitin conjugating enzyme E2 A | Always | In 2 conditions |
| B3GLCTbeta 3-glucosyltransferase | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| BPTFbromodomain PHD finger transcription factor | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| FHL1four and a half LIM domains 1 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| HES7hes family bHLH transcription factor 7 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| MED12mediator complex subunit 12 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| NF1neurofibromin 1 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| NUP88nucleoporin 88 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| PHGDHphosphoglycerate dehydrogenase | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| PSMD12proteasome 26S subunit, non-ATPase 12 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| RPS28ribosomal protein S28 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| TWIST1twist family bHLH transcription factor 1 | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| WNT7AWnt family member 7A | Often (30–79%) | In 1 condition |
| COG1component of oligomeric golgi complex 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| DHX37DEAH-box helicase 37 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| FILIP1filamin A interacting protein 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| MEGF8multiple EGF like domains 8 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| POLEDNA polymerase epsilon, catalytic subunit | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| PPP1CBprotein phosphatase 1 catalytic subunit beta | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| RPS26ribosomal protein S26 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| SLC2A1solute carrier family 2 member 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| TOGARAM1TOG array regulator of axonemal microtubules 1 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| ZFXzinc finger protein X-linked | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| ZMYM2zinc finger MYM-type containing 2 | Sometimes (5–29%) | In 1 condition |
| HYLS1HYLS1 centriolar and ciliogenesis associated | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| MAPRE2microtubule associated protein RP/EB family member 2 | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
| RAPSNreceptor associated protein of the synapse | Not recorded | In 1 condition |
How often is among people with one of the gene's conditions, the most often across them, as the Human Phenotype Ontology records it. These pages describe traits and the research behind them; they are not a diagnosis, and a doctor or genetic counsellor is the person to ask about symptoms.
Broader traits
Where this comes from
- The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the trait, its names, its definition and the genes linked to it. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.
- Data release 2026.10.16-c6eea6bf.
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