OMIA 000810-9615 : Polydactyly in Canis lupus familiaris |
In other species:
domestic cat
,
cattle
,
chicken
,
pig
,
turkey
,
domestic guinea pig
,
goat
,
guanaco
,
Arabian camel
,
Western roe deer
,
horse
,
springbok
,
rock pigeon
,
sheep
Possibly relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s) (MIM number):
174500
Mendelian trait/disorder:
unknown
Considered a defect:
yes
Cross-species summary:
Often called preaxial polydactyly (PPD)
Species-specific name:
Dew claws
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.
1985 | Alberch, P. : | |
Developmental constraints: why St. Bernards often have an extra digit and poodles never do American Naturalist 126:430-433, 1985. | ||
1954 | Grundman, I. : | |
The inheritance of polydactyly in the domestic dog :, 1954. | ||
1941 | Falaschini, A. : | |
On the mode of inheritance of dew claws in the domestic dog Nuova Veterinaria 19:126, 1941. |
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