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GWAS Hits for Bilateral Convergent Strabismus with Exophthalmos in Holstein Cattle Using Imputed Sequence Level Genotypes.
Genes - 4 Jul 2021
Bögeholz Anke, Falker-Gieske Clemens, Guélat Monika, Gurtner Corinne, Hunziker Sibylle, Oevermann Anna, Thaller Georg, Drögemüller Cord, Tetens Jens
Abstract excerpt
Bilateral convergent strabismus with exophthalmos (BCSE) is a malformation of the eyes and is recognized as a mild but progressive disorder that affects cattle in the first two years of life. This most likely inherited disorder is rarely described in cattle resembling autosomal dominantly inherited forms of human progressive external ophthalmoplegia (PEO). In German Braunvieh cattle, two linked genome regions...
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