Phenotype Details
Phene ID
4078
Name
Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, AGRN-related
Phene Name
Bovine Hereditary Arthrogyposis Multiplex Congentia
OMIA ID
2135
Species ID
9913
Characterised
Yes
Characterised Year
2011
Linked Variants
Variant IDPhenotypeGene IDDeleteriousChromosomeGenomicTranscriptProtein
934Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, AGRN-related388272187116N/AN/AN/A
Linked Breeds
BreedBreed IDSpecies IDVBO Term
Angus (Cattle)449913http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VBO_0000104
Summary

Also known as Curly Calf Syndrome

Molecular Genetics

Deletion: a 23,363 bp deletion "encompasses the entirety of the ISG15 ubiquitin-like modifier (ISG15) gene . . . one or both of the 5' regulatory region of the hairy and enhancer split 4 (HES4) and of the agrin (AGRN) gene and of the first two exons of the AGRN gene" (Beever and Marron, 2011)

Genetic Test

The causal mutation described above, upon which a DNA test is based, was patented in 2009 and published in 2011 (Beever and Marron, 2011).

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