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OMIA 000648-9031 : Micromelia in Gallus gallus

In other species: ducks , Japanese quail

Possibly relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s)s (MIM numbers): 156830 , 251230 , 251450 , 601096

Mendelian trait/disorder: yes

Considered a defect: yes

Key variant known: no

Cross-species summary: Also called micromelic syndrome. Abnormal smallness of one or more extremities.

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.
1942 Asmundson, V.S. :
An identified micromelia in the domestic fowl Journal of Heredity 33:328-330, 1942.
1935 Laudauer, W. :
A lethal mutation in Dark Cornish fowl Journal of Genetics 31:237-242, 1935.

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  • Created by Frank Nicholas on 06 Sep 2005