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OMIA:002311-9940 : Sterile, male, NANOS2-related in Ovis aries (sheep)

In other species: pig , taurine cattle , goat

Categories: Reproductive system phene

Links to possible relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s) in OMIM: 608228 (gene)

Single-gene trait/disorder: unknown

Disease-related: yes

Species-specific symbol: Entrie includes information about genome modified or edited animals (GMO)

Genetic engineering: Yes - variants have been created artificially, e.g. by genetic engineering or gene editing
Have human generated variants been created, e.g. through genetic engineering and gene editing

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Nicholas, F. W., Tammen, I., & Sydney Informatics Hub. (2025). OMIA:002311-9940: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) [dataset]. https://omia.org/. https://doi.org/10.25910/2AMR-PV70

Reference

2025 McLean, Z.L., Fermin, L.M., Appleby, S.J., Wei, J., Meng, F., Maclean, P.H., Perry, B.J., Brophy, B., Turner, P., Forrester-Gauntlett, B., Wells, D.N., Snell, R.G., Oback, B. :
Morula complementation restores male germline in NANOS2 null sheep. PNAS Nexus 4:pgaf200, 2025. Pubmed reference: 40607105. DOI: 10.1093/pnasnexus/pgaf200.

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  • Created by Imke Tammen2 on 04 Jul 2025