OMIA:001239-9913 : Epiphora in Bos taurus (taurine cattle)

Categories: Vision / eye phene

Links to MONDO diseases: No links.

Mendelian trait/disorder: unknown

Considered a defect: yes

Species-specific description: A 6-week-old calf with epiphora (abnormal flow of tears) in both eyes was reported by Van der Woerdt et al. (1996). This disorder resulted from dysplastci lacrimal puncta.

Genetic engineering: Unknown
Have human generated variants been created, e.g. through genetic engineering and gene editing

Cite this entry

Nicholas, F. W., Tammen, I., & Sydney Informatics Hub. (2005). OMIA:001239-9913: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) [dataset]. https://omia.org/. https://doi.org/10.25910/2AMR-PV70

Reference

1996 Vanderwoerdt, A., Wilkie, D.A., Gilger, B.C. :
Congenital epiphora in a calf associated with dysplastic lacrimal puncta Agri-Practice 17:7-11, 1996.

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  • Created by Frank Nicholas on 06 Sep 2005