OMIA:000168-9689 : Cataract, generic in Panthera leo

In other species: domestic cat , cattle , dog , horse , sheep , domestic ferret , chicken , domestic guinea pig , rabbit , crab-eating macaque , degu , bald eagle , , giant panda , ass

Categories: Vision / eye phene

Links to MONDO diseases: No links.

Mendelian trait/disorder: unknown

Considered a defect: yes

Cross-species summary: Opacity of the lens of the eye.

Reference

2010 Philipp, U., Steinmetz, A., Distl, O. :
Development of feline microsatellites and SNPs for evaluating primary cataract candidate genes as cause for cataract in Angolan lions (Panthera leo bleyenberghi). J Hered 101:633-8, 2010. Pubmed reference: 20423916 . DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esq040.

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  • Created by Frank Nicholas on 03 Sep 2010