Affected Gene: PDE6A
Inheritance: Autosomal RecessiveMutation: CanFam3.1 4g.59145362del c.1847del (delA)
OMIA link: 001314-9615
Appropriate breeds for testing: Chinese Crested Dog, Welsh Corgi Cardigan, Welsh Corgi Pembroke
References:
Donner J, Kaukonen M, Anderson H, Moller F, Kyostila K, Sankari S, Hytonen M, Giger U, Lohi H. Genetic Panel Screening of Nearly 100 Mutations Reveals New Insights into the Breed Distribution of Risk Variants for Canine Hereditary Disorders. PLoS One. 2016 Aug 15;11(8):e0161005.Petersen-Jones SM, Entz DD. An improved DNA-based test for detection of the codon 616 mutation in the alpha cyclic GMP phosphodiesterase gene that causes progressive retinal atrophy in the Cardigan Welsh Corgi. Vet Ophthalmol. 2002 Jun;5(2):103-6.
Progressive Retinal Atrophy, Rod-Cone Dysplasia 3 (PRA-Rcd3, PDE6A)
5 tests et + 55$ch.
After your samples are received at the laboratory, please allow 10 to 15 business days for your results to be sent.