OMIA 000585-9913 : Leg weakness in Bos taurus |
In other species:
pig
,
sheep
,
turkey
,
rabbit
,
domestic cat
,
dog
Mendelian trait/disorder:
no
Mode of inheritance:
Multifactorial
Considered a defect:
yes
Key variant known:
no
Cross-species summary:
Congenital defect of the hindlimbs that prevents standing, because the hindlimbs are splayed. In some cases all limbs are affected.
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.
2013 | Häggman, J., Juga, J., Sillanpää, M.J., Thompson, R. : | |
Genetic parameters for claw health and feet and leg conformation traits in Finnish Ayrshire cows. J Anim Breed Genet 130:89-97, 2013. Pubmed reference: 23496009. DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.2012.01007.x. | ||
2012 | Buttchereit, N., Stamer, E., Junge, W., Thaller, G. : | |
Genetic parameters for energy balance, fat /protein ratio, body condition score and disease traits in German Holstein cows. J Anim Breed Genet 129:280-8, 2012. Pubmed reference: 22775260. DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.2011.00976.x. | ||
1999 | Distl, O. : | |
Breeding for soundness of feet and legs in dairy cattle [German] Zuchtungskunde 71:446-458, 1999. | ||
1974 | Swatland, H.J. : | |
Developmental disorders of skeletal muscle in cattle, pigs and sheep Veterinary Bulletin 44:179-200, 1974. |
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- Created by Frank Nicholas on 06 Sep 2005
- Changed by Imke Tammen2 on 04 Dec 2020