cataract 18
MONDO:0012395Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names cataract 18 yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Any cataract in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the FYCO1 gene.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0012395), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
- Inheritance
- Autosomal recessive inheritance
- Onset and course
- Congenital onset · Infantile onset
HPO, annotations 2026-09-02
Features
1 feature
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- Nuclear cataractHPOHP:0100018
Genes
1 gene
Germline variants in the gene encoding each protein, as classified by GenCC submitters, each in their own words. Limited, disputed and refuted submissions are listed too.
- FYCO1HGNC:14673
- Definitive · G2P · Autosomal recessive · 2015
- Strong · Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae) · Autosomal recessive · 2022
- Strong · PanelApp Australia · Autosomal recessive · 2025
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
6 names
Resolves to: cataract 18
- Also called
- cataract (disease) caused by mutation in FYCO1cataract 18, autosomal recessivecataract type 18CATC2CTRCT18FYCO1 cataract (disease)