Table 1 Genes associated with craniosynostosis

From: A craniosynostosis massively parallel sequencing panel study in 309 Australian and New Zealand patients: findings and recommendations

Gene

Reference sequence

Sutures affected/craniosynostosis syndromes

Inheritance pattern

ACTB

NM_001101.3

Baraitser–Winter syndrome

Autosomal dominant

ACTG1

NM_001199954.1

Baraitser–Winter syndrome

Autosomal dominant

ALX1

NM_006982.2

Frontonasal dysplasia

Autosomal recessive

ALX3

NM_006492.2

Frontonasal dysplasia

Autosomal recessive

ALX4

NM_021926.3

Parietal foramina

Autosomal dominant

ALX4

NM_021926.3

Frontonasal dysplasia

Autosomal recessive

EFNA4

NM_005227.2

Coronal craniosynostosis

Autosomal dominant

EFNB1

NM_004429.4

Craniofrontonasal syndrome

X-linked

ERF

NM_006494.2

Multisutural, sagittal, lambdoid

Autosomal dominant

FGF10

NM_004465.1

LADD syndrome

Autosomal dominant

FGFR1

NM_023110.2

Pfeiffer syndrome, Jackson–Weiss syndrome

Autosomal dominant

FGFR2

NM_000141.4

Apert syndrome, Crouzon syndrome, Pfeiffer syndrome, Jackson–Weiss syndrome, Beare–Stevenson syndrome, Antley–Bixler syndrome with normal steroidogenesis

Autosomal dominant

FGFR3

NM_000142.4

Muenke syndrome, Crouzon syndrome with acanthosis nigricans

Autosomal dominant

FREM1

NM_144966.5

Metopic craniosynostosis

Autosomal dominant

IL11RA

NM_001142784.2

Craniosynostosis and dental anomalies

Autosomal recessive

MID1

NM_000381.3

Opitz syndrome, X-linked

X-linked

MSX2

NM_002449.4

Craniosynostosis Boston type, parietal foramina

Autosomal dominant

POR

NM_000941.2

Antley–Bixler syndrome with disordered steroidogenesis

Autosomal recessive

RECQL4

NM_004260.3

Baller–Gerold syndrome

Autosomal recessive

RUNX2

NM_001024630.3

Cleidocranial dysplasia

Autosomal dominant

TCF12

NM_207036.1

Coronal craniosynostosis

Autosomal dominant

  1. LADD, lacrimo-auriculo-dento-digital.