Scientific publications
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Genetic epidemiology of blood type, disease and trait variants, and genome-wide genetic diversity in over 11,000 domestic cats
Genetic prevalence and clinical relevance of canine Mendelian disease variants in over one million dogs
Doberman DCM research and resources
Genome wide analysis indicates genes for basement membrane and cartilage matrix proteins as candidates for hip dysplasia in Labrador Retrievers
Missense mutation in CAPN1 is associated with spinocerebellar ataxia in the Parson Russell Terrier dog breed
Recessive missense LAMP3 variant associated with defect in lamellar body biogenesis and fatal neonatal interstitial lung disease in dogs
A putative silencer variant in a spontaneous canine model of retinitis pigmentosa
Characterisation of canine KCNIP4: A novel gene for cerebellar ataxia identified by whole-genome sequencing two affected Norwegian Buhund dogs
True colours: commercially-acquired morphological genotypes reveal hidden allele variation among dog breeds, informing both trait ancestry and breed potential
TSEN54 missense variant in standard Schnauzers with leukodystrophy
NME5 frameshift variant in Alaskan Malamutes with primary ciliary dyskinesia
Whole genome sequencing of giant Schnauzer dogs with progressive retinal atrophy establishes NECAP1 as a novel candidate gene for retinal degeneration
Canine models of human amelogenesis imperfecta: identification of novel recessive ENAM and ACP4 variants
Heterozygosity testing and multiplex DNA panel screening as a potential tool to monitor health and inbreeding in a small, closed dog population
A novel KRT71 variant in curly-coated dogs
Origins and wanderings of the Finnish hunting Spitzes
Frequency and distribution of 152 genetic disease variants in over 100,00 mixed breed and purebred dogs
Frequency of five disease-causing genetic mutations in a large mixed-breed dog population (2011-2012)
An intronic LINE-1 insertion in MERTK is strongly associated with retinopathy in Swedish Valhund dogs
Founder representation and effective population size in old versus young breeds-genetic diversity of Finnish and Nordic Spitz
Homozygous PPT1 splice donor mutation in a Cane Corso dog with neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis
Genetic panel screening of nearly 100 mutations reveals new insights into the breed distribution of risk variants of canine hereditary disorders
