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SUBMITTER: Goldstein O
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2954766 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Goldstein Orly O Guyon Richard R Kukekova Anna A Kuznetsova Tatyana N TN Pearce-Kelling Susan E SE Johnson Jennifer J Aguirre Gustavo D GD Acland Gregory M GM
Mammalian genome : official journal of the International Mammalian Genome Society 20100805 7-8
Oculoskeletal dysplasia segregates as an autosomal recessive trait in the Labrador retriever and Samoyed canine breeds, in which the causative loci have been termed drd1 and drd2, respectively. Affected dogs exhibit short-limbed dwarfism and severe ocular defects. The disease phenotype resembles human hereditary arthro-ophthalmopathies such as Stickler and Marshall syndromes, although these disorders are usually dominant. Linkage studies mapped drd1 to canine chromosome 24 and drd2 to canine chr ...[more]