" /> Myopia 6 - CISMeF





Preferred Label : Myopia 6;

Symbol : MYP6;

CISMeF acronym : MYP6;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Description : Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a refractive error of the eye. Light rays from a distant object are focused in front of the retina and those from a near object are focused in the retina; therefore distant objects are blurry and near objects are clear (summary by Kaiser et al., 2004). For a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of susceptibility to myopia, see (160700).;

Inheritance : Autosomal dominant;

Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the homolog of the S. cerevisiae SCO2 gene (SCO2, 604272.0001);

Prefixed ID : #608908;

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