OMIA:000249-452646 : Cyclopia in Neovison vison (American mink)

In other species: chicken , dog , domestic cat , horse , pig , taurine cattle , sheep , rabbit

Categories: Craniofacial phene

Links to MONDO diseases: No links.

Mendelian trait/disorder: unknown

Considered a defect: yes

Cross-species summary: A congenital developmental disorder characterised by a single orbital fossa (eye socket). Named after the race of one-eyed giants of Greek mythology. In humans, this disorder is often associated with a chromosomal abnormality.

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. (2013). OMIA:000249-452646: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) [dataset]. https://omia.org/. https://doi.org/10.25910/2AMR-PV70

Reference

1964 Hemmingsen, B., Venge, O. :
[Occurrence of defects in mink] Dansk Pelsdyravl. Medlemsblad for Dansk Pelsdyravlerforening 27:616-619, 1964.

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  • Created by Frank Nicholas on 06 Sep 2005
  • Changed by Frank Nicholas on 09 Nov 2013