OMIA:003066-8128 : Genetically engineered gene knockout or knockin, generic in Oreochromis niloticus (Nile tilapia) |
In other species: grass carp , Japanese medaka , pig , golden hamster , turquoise killifish
Categories: Cellular phene
Single-gene trait/disorder: unknown
Disease-related: unknown
Cross-species summary: Gene knockout and knockin models comprise genetically engineered animals in which specific genes have been inactivated or deleted or added. These models provide a valuable tool for investigating gene function, disease mechanisms, and biological processes. See also gene specific entries (by doing an exhaustive search for GMO) and/or entires for OMIA:002665 Genetically engineered humanised animal.
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
Associated gene:
| Symbol | Description | Species | Chr | Location | OMIA gene details page | Other Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ptch2 | patched 2 | Oreochromis niloticus | LG18 | NC_031982.2 (15436476..15408793) | ptch2 | Ensembl, NCBI gene |
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Cite this entry
Nicholas, F. W., Tammen, I., & Sydney Informatics Hub. (2026). OMIA:003066-8128: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) [dataset]. https://omia.org/. https://doi.org/10.25910/2AMR-PV70
Reference
| 2026 | Zhao, C., Liu, X., Peng, X., Chen, Y., Peng, S., Liu, L., Wang, D., Wei, J. : |
| Ptch2 deficiency triggers lipoma formation and adipogenic transcriptome reprogramming in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Animals (Basel) 16:405, 2026. Pubmed reference: 41681386. DOI: 10.3390/ani16030405. |
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- Created by Imke Tammen on 25 Jul 2026