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OMIA:000147-9893 : Brachygnathia in Giraffa (giraffe)

In other species: dog , ass (donkey) , horse , pig , llama , white-tailed deer , taurine cattle , sheep , alpaca

Categories: Skeleton phene (incl. short stature & teeth) , Craniofacial phene

Mendelian trait/disorder: unknown

Disease-related: yes

Cross-species summary: Congenital abnormal shortness of the mandible (lower jaw), resulting in protrusion of the maxilla (upper jaw).

Cite this entry

Nicholas, F. W., Tammen, I., & Sydney Informatics Hub. (2023). OMIA:000147-9893: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) [dataset]. https://omia.org/. https://doi.org/10.25910/2AMR-PV70

Reference

2023 Ferguson, S., Kaitho, T., Lekolool, I., Muneza, A., Michelmore, J., McFeeters, L., Wells, E., Ahl, K., Hoffman, R., Brown, M., Fennessy, S., Fennessy, J. :
Congenital and neoplastic cranial deformities in wild giraffe (Giraffa spp.). J Wildl Dis 59:472-478, 2023. Pubmed reference: 37269548. DOI: 10.7589/JWD-D-22-00102.

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  • Created by Imke Tammen2 on 05 Jun 2023
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