OMIA:002297 : Tetradysmelia

Categories: Limbs / fins / digit / tail phene

Possible human homologues (MIM numbers): 618021 (trait) , 610575 (gene) , 618022 (trait)

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Cross-species summary: Tetradysmelia refers to the severe reduction of all limb parts distal of the scapula and the pelvic girdle. This phene may be similar to 'limbless' in chicken (OMIA 000602-9031).

Species in which this phene is found:
taurine cattle (Bos taurus)

Edit History


  • Created by Imke Tammen2 on 23 Nov 2020
  • Changed by Imke Tammen2 on 23 Nov 2020
  • Changed by Imke Tammen2 on 26 Nov 2020
  • Changed by Imke Tammen2 on 25 Sep 2021
  • Changed by Imke Tammen2 on 26 Jan 2023