Incidence of the endothelin receptor B mutation that causes lethal white foal syndrome in white-patterned horses.

doi:10.2460/ajvr.2001.62.97

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Incidence of the endothelin receptor B mutation that causes lethal white foal syndrome in white-patterned horses.

American journal of veterinary research - 1 Jan 2001

Santschi E M, Vrotsos P D, Purdy A K, Mickelson J R

Abstract excerpt

OBJECTIVE: To determine incidence of the Ile118Lys endothelin receptor B (EDNRB) mutation responsible for overo lethal white syndrome (OLWS) and its association with specific types of white patterning. ANIMALS: 945 horses of white-patterned bloodlines and 55 solid-colored horses of other breeds. PROCEDURE: Horses were genotyped by use of allele-specific polymerase chain reaction to determine incidence of the...

Topics

Amino Acid Substitution
Animals
Female
Fetal Death
Genes, Lethal
Genetic Carrier Screening
Hair Color
Homozygote
Horse Diseases
Horses
Isoleucine
Lysine
Mutation
Pregnancy
Receptor, Endothelin B
Receptors, Endothelin
Syndrome

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PMID: 11197568
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.2001.62.97

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EDNRB

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