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FYCO1 Frameshift Deletion in Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Dogs with Juvenile Cataract.
Genes - 11 Feb 2022
Rudd Garces Gabriela, Christen Matthias, Loechel Robert, Jagannathan Vidhya, Leeb Tosso
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Different breed-specific inherited cataracts have been described in dogs. In this study, we investigated an inbred family of Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs in which three offspring were affected by juvenile cataract. The pedigree suggested monogenic autosomal recessive inheritance of the trait. Whole-genome sequencing of an affected dog revealed 12 protein-changing variants that were not present in 566 control...
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