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lod = light ocular diaphragm
Gene: lod
Feature/structure: eye
Linkage Group:  3 
Origin: Spontaneous
Description: • Ocular diaphragm [internal ring around outer perimeter of eye] is unpigmented rather than the normal black pigmentation. Can only be recognized in mutant eye color background, such as pearl, ruby, etc.