OMIA 000249-9986 : Cyclopia in Oryctolagus cuniculus |
In other species:
chicken
,
dog
,
domestic cat
,
horse
,
pig
,
cattle
,
sheep
,
American mink
Mendelian trait/disorder:
yes
Mode of inheritance:
Autosomal Recessive
Considered a defect:
yes
Key variant known:
no
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.
Species-specific description:
See Robinson (1958, p. 348)
Reference
1958 | Robinson, R. : | |
Genetic studies of the rabbit. Bibliographia Genetica 17:229–558, 1958. |
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- Created by Frank Nicholas on 29 Apr 2016