A truncated retrotransposon disrupts the GRM1 coding sequence in Coton de Tulear dogs with Bandera's neonatal ataxia.

Zeng, R; H G Farias, F; S Johnson, G; D McKay, S; D Schnabel, R; E Decker, J; F Taylor, J; S Mann, C; L Katz, M; C Johnson, G; R Coates, J; P O'Brien, D

doi:10.1111/j.1939-1676.2010.0666.x

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A truncated retrotransposon disrupts the GRM1 coding sequence in Coton de Tulear dogs with Bandera's neonatal ataxia.

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R Zeng

F H G Farias

G S Johnson

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Bandera's neonatal ataxia (BNAt) is an autosomal recessive cerebellar ataxia that affects members of the Coton de Tulear dog breed. OBJECTIVE: To identify the mutation that causes BNAt. ANIMALS: The study involved DNA from 112 Cotons de Tulear (including 15 puppies with signs of BNAt) an...

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