OMIA:000369 : Feather colour, oculocutaneous albinism type I (OCA1), TYR-related

Categories: Pigmentation phene

Possible human homologues (MIM numbers): 203100 (trait) , 606933 (gene)

Cross-species summary: Renamed from 'Feather colour, albinism' to 'Feather colour, oculocutaneous albinism type I (OCA1), TYR-related' [20/04/2025]

Species in which this phene is found:
northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus)
chicken (Gallus gallus)
common canary (Serinus canaria)
budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus)
Fischer's lovebird (Agapornis fischeri)
green‐cheeked parakeet (Pyrrhura molinae)

Edit History


  • Created by Frank Nicholas on 03 May 2005
  • Changed by Frank Nicholas on 06 May 2019
  • Changed by Imke Tammen2 on 19 Aug 2021
  • Changed by Imke Tammen2 on 20 Apr 2025