Table 1

 Human diseases with eye coloboma and known genetic locus

OMIM numberDiseaseType of colobomaInheritanceChromosome locationGeneReference
A, anophthalmia; AD, autosomal dominant; AR, autosomal recessive; C, choroid; del, deletions; dup, duplication; I, iris; inv, inversion; L, lid; M, microphthalmia; MR, mental retardation; O, optic nerve; R, retina; trans, translocation; VCFS, velo-cardiofacial syndrome. Table entries in bold type are eye-specific diseases without systemic defects.
Genes or genetic loci linked to ocular coloboma
274270DPD deficiencyI, C, MAR1p22 DPD Van Gennip et al113
157170Holoprosencephaly 2I, MAD2p21 SIX3 Wallis et al81
235730Hirschsprung syndromeIAD2q22 ZFHX1B Gregory-Evans et al102, Hurst et al114
601110CGDS type IVIAR3q27 ALG3 Korner et al115
180500Reiger syndrome type 1I, MAD4p25 PITX2 Ozkei et al116
121050CCA syndromeR,CAD5q23–q31 FBN2 Bard et al117
154500Treacher CollinsI, O, LAD5q32–q33.1 TCOF1 Treacher Collins Syndrome Collaborative Group118
600725 Uveo-retinal coloboma I, R, C, M AD 7q36 SHH Schimmenti et al57
109400Basal cell nevus/GorlinIAD/sporadic9q22.3 PTCH Hahn et al68
236670Walker-WarburgO, MAR9q34.1 POMT1 Beltran-Valero de Bernabe et al119
213300Joubert syndrome IR, CAR9q34.3Saar et al120
180250RBP deficiencyIAD10q24 RBP4 Seeliger et al65
120330Renal-colobomaI, R, O,MAD10q24.3–25q.1 PAX2 Eccles and Schimmenti58
120200 Ocular coloboma R, C, O AD 11p13 PAX6 Azuma et al74
608091Joubert syndrome IIR, C, OAR11p12–q13.3Keeler et al121
163950Noonan syndromeI, R, OAD12q24.1–q24.3 PTPN11 Carvalho et al122
251600 Microphthalmia R, C, M AR 14q24.3 CHX10 Percin et al76
600165 Microphthalmia I, R, M AD 15q12–q15 Morrison et al109
180849Rubinstein-TaybiI, OAD/del16p13.3 CREBBP Guion-Almeida and Richieri-Costa123
177075 Cataract/microcornea I AD/trans 16q22–q23 MAF Jamieson et al78
249000Meckel-GruberIAR17q22–q23MacRae et al124
166750Oculo-oto-dentalI, RAD20q13.1Vieira et al14
305600Goltz syndromeI, C, OX-linked domXp22.31Gorski125
304050Aicardi syndromeO, IX-linked domXp22Ropres et al126
300472Corpus callosum defectI, OX-linked recXq13.1 IGBP1 Graham et al127
309800Lenz syndromeI, O, C, MX-linked recXq27–q28 BCOR Ng et al128
304120Oto-palato-digital type2IX-linked domXq28 FLNA Robertson et al129, Stratton et al130
Chromosomal aberrations associated with coloboma
120200 Iris coloboma I 2p25–pter del Arias et al131
243310Coloboma, ptosis, MRI2p12–q14 invPallotta132
218650CraniosynostosisR, C, O2q24–2q31 delNixon et al133
194190Wolf-HirschhornI4p16.3 delZollino et al134
1805004q26 deletion syndromeI4q23–q27 delMotegi et al135
7q deletion syndromeR, C7q34–ter delTaysi et al136
147791Jacobsen syndromeI, R, C11q23–q25 delPivnick et al137
214800CHARGE associationI, R, C, O8q21.1 del CHD7 Vissers et al138
16q syndromeI16q23–16q24.2 delWerner et al139
115470Cat eye syndromeI, C, O, L22q11 inv dupMcTaggart et al140
192430VCFS/Di GeorgeI, R, C, M22q11.22 delMorrison et al141
300337Hypomelanosis of ItoIMosaicismXp11.2 transBartholomew et al142