OMIA 000444-9823 : Harelip in Sus scrofa |
In other species:
cattle
Mendelian trait/disorder:
unknown
Considered a defect:
yes
Cross-species summary:
A congenital disorder comprising a cleft in the upper lip, resulting from failure of fusion between the maxillary and medial nasal processes.
Inheritance:
Familial, but there is not sufficient data to justify any conclusion as to modeof inheritance.
References
Note: the references are listed in reverse chronological order (from the most recent year to the earliest year), and alphabetically by first author within a year.
| 1963 | Titze, K. : | |
| Hare lip and cleft jaw and palate in piglets Deutsche Tierarztliche Wochenschrift 70:654-657, 1963. Pubmed reference: 5896704. | ||
| 1958 | Nes, N. : | |
| Hereditary abnormalities of the tongue, cleft palate and harelip in pigs Nordisk Veterinaermedicin 10:625-643, 1958. |
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- Created by Frank Nicholas on 06 Sep 2005