Identification of the causative mutation for leopard complex spotting & congenital stationary night blindness in equines and a method for testing for same

Methods are provided for determining whether or not a horse is genetically normal, is a carrier of, or is affected with or predisposed to Congenital Stationary Night Blindness and/or leopard complex spotting. The method is based on detection of an insertion in an intron in the horse Transient Recept...

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Main Authors HOLL HEATHER MARK, BELLONE REBECCA, BROOKS SAMANTHA ANN, FORSYTH GEORGE
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 14.06.2012
Subjects
AGRICULTURE
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
BEER
BIOCHEMISTRY
CARE OF BIRDS, FISHES, INSECTS
CHEMISTRY
COMPOSITIONS OR TEST PAPERS THEREFOR
CONDITION-RESPONSIVE CONTROL IN MICROBIOLOGICAL ORENZYMOLOGICAL PROCESSES
DERIVATIVES THEREOF
ENZYMOLOGY
FISHING
FORESTRY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HUNTING
MEASURING OR TESTING PROCESSES INVOLVING ENZYMES, NUCLEICACIDS OR MICROORGANISMS
METALLURGY
MICROBIOLOGY
MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
NEW BREEDS OF ANIMALS
NUCLEIC ACIDS
NUCLEOSIDES
NUCLEOTIDES
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
PROCESSES OF PREPARING SUCH COMPOSITIONS
REARING OR BREEDING ANIMALS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
SPIRITS
SUGARS
TRAPPING
VINEGAR
WINE
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Summary:Methods are provided for determining whether or not a horse is genetically normal, is a carrier of, or is affected with or predisposed to Congenital Stationary Night Blindness and/or leopard complex spotting. The method is based on detection of an insertion in an intron in the horse Transient Receptor Potential Cation Channel, Subfamily M, Member 1 (TRPM1) gene.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201113373911