Article
Molecular diagnostic tests for ascertainment of genotype at the rod cone dysplasia 1 (rcd1) locus in Irish setters.
Current eye research - 1 Mar 1995
Ray K, Baldwin V J, Acland G M, Aguirre G D
Abstract excerpt
Rod-cone dysplasia type 1 (rcd1) is one of several canine photoreceptor degenerations, collectively termed progressive retinal atrophy (PRA), that afflict different breeds of dogs. The rcd1 phenotype is an early onset autosomal recessive disease caused by a nonsense amber mutation, at codon 807,...
Topics
- 3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases
- Animals
- Base Sequence
- DNA Mutational Analysis
- DNA Primers
- Dog Diseases
- Dogs
- Genotype
- Molecular Biology
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Photoreceptor Cells
- Point Mutation
