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OMIA:001055-9894 : Vitiligo in Giraffa camelopardalis (Northern giraffe)

In other species: chicken , Rhesus monkey , dog , domestic cat , horse , taurine cattle , water buffalo

Categories: Integument (skin) phene

Possibly relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s)s (MIM numbers): 193200 (trait) , 221350 (trait) , 270750 (trait) , 277465 (trait)

Links to MONDO diseases: No links.

Mendelian trait/disorder: unknown

Considered a defect: unknown

Genetic engineering: Unknown
Have human generated variants been created, e.g. through genetic engineering and gene editing

Cite this entry

Nicholas, F. W., Tammen, I., & Sydney Informatics Hub. (2023). OMIA:001055-9894: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) [dataset]. https://omia.org/. https://doi.org/10.25910/2AMR-PV70

Reference

2016 Muller, Z. :
White giraffes: The first record of vitiligo in a wild adult giraffe. Afr. J. Ecol. 55:118-123, 2016.

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  • Created by Imke Tammen2 on 07 Sep 2023