How to: Find genes associated with a phenotype or disease
Starting with...
GENE
- Search Gene using the name of a phenotype or a disorder
- Display the complete record by clicking on the Gene Symbol hyperlink.
- Navigate to the Phenotype section by clicking on "Phenotypes" in the Table of Contents at the top-right side of the page.
- Review the data and follow links to available GeneReviews, OMIM records, or PheGenI entries for more detailed information
PheGenI
- Search PheGenI in the Phenotype Selection section by selecting a Category or Trait name and pressing the "Search" button. Note: If you select the Category first, the list of Traits from which to select will be limited to those in that particular MeSH Category.
- In the Search Results section, click on the word "Genes" to automatically scroll down to a table listing the genes associated with the phenotype selection. Click on a Location link to see an interactive graphical sequence viewer display for a selected gene.