OMIA:000679-9103 : Muscular dystrophy in Meleagris gallopavo (turkey) |
In other species: chicken , dog , domestic cat , sheep , American mink
Categories: Muscle phene
Links to possible relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s) in OMIM: 602307 (gene)
Single-gene trait/disorder: unknown
Disease-related: yes
Cross-species summary: Degenerative muscle disorder, leading to muscle weakness, liberation of myoglobin into the circulation from skeletal muscle, and subsequent wasting and possible contracture.
Contact us
If you notice anything missing or in need of change, please contact us at: [email protected].
Cite this entry
Nicholas, F. W., Tammen, I., & Sydney Informatics Hub. (2005). OMIA:000679-9103: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) [dataset]. https://omia.org/. https://doi.org/10.25910/2AMR-PV70
Reference
1975 | Schmitz, J.A., Harper, J.A. : |
Histopathology of hereditary muscular dystrophy of the domestic turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) Canadian Journal of Comparative Medicine and Veterinary Science 39:389-396, 1975. |
Edit History
- Created by Frank Nicholas on 06 Sep 2005