Phenotype Details
Phene ID
3121
Name
Scurs, type 2
Phene Name
N/A
OMIA ID
1593
Species ID
9913
Characterised
Yes
Characterised Year
2011
Linked Variants
Variant IDPhenotypeGene IDDeleteriousChromosomeGenomicTranscriptProtein
594Scurs, type 23904477304NC_037331.1:g.27819577_27819586dupNM_001191145.1:c.148_157dupNP_001178074.1:p.(A56Rfs*87)
Linked Breeds
BreedBreed IDSpecies IDVBO Term
Charolais (Cattle)199913http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VBO_0000177
Molecular Genetics

By sequencing a strong positional candidate gene, namely TWIST1, Capitan et al. (2011) identified a small duplication (c.148_157dup (p.A56RfsX87)) that inactivates the gene. This frameshift mutation segregates perfectly with type 2 scurs.

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