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OMIA 000219-7994 : Coloboma in Astyanax mexicanus

In other species: chicken , dog , domestic cat , horse , llama , cattle

Possibly relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s)s (MIM numbers): 120200 (trait) , 120300 (trait) , 120330 (trait) , 120400 (trait) , 120430 (trait) , 120433 (trait) , 216800 (trait) , 216820 (trait) , 243910 (trait)

Mendelian trait/disorder: unknown

Considered a defect: yes

Cross-species summary: Colobomas are congenital eye abnormalities where normal tissue in or around the eye are missing.

Species-specific description: See also OMIA 002130-7994 : Coat colour, oculocutaneous albinism, OCA2-related in Astyanax mexicanus

Reference


2021 Devos, L., Agnès, F., Edouard, J., Simon, V., Legendre, L., El Khallouki, N., Barbachou, S., Sohm, F., Rétaux, S. :
Eye morphogenesis in the blind Mexican cavefish. Biol Open :, 2021. Pubmed reference: 34590124. DOI: 10.1242/bio.059031.

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  • Created by Imke Tammen2 on 20 Oct 2021