Mutations in the transcription factor p63 (also known as TP73L) in humans can affect the development of the limbs.What is the phenotype of the limbs when this gene is mutated?
A) Amelia
B) Meromelia
C) Syndactyly
D) Polydactyly
E) Split hand/foot
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