A population study of a mutation allele associated with cone-rod dystrophy in the standard wire-haired dachshund

Animal Genetics

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 572-574

  Wiik, A C ^a   Thoresen, S I ^a   Wade, C ^b,c   Lindblad Toh, K ^b,d   Lingaas, F ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Age of mutation; Cone rod dystrophy; NPHP4; Standard wire haired dachshund

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETICS; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; GENE FREQUENCY; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA;

EID: 67849085342     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: 13652052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2009.01877.x     Document Type: Article

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