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A lobster claw abnormality in the common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus)
J E Cooper1, P Purton, D E Poswillo
1Department of Pathology, Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, UK.
Laboratory Animals
|April 1, 1990
Abstract:
A congenital abnormality of the digits, similar to the 'lobster claw' deformity of humans, was observed in 8 common marmosets. The condition varied in severity and in effect on the animals; it appeared to be due to a single autosomal recessive trait.