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Progressive Retinal Atrophy rcd1 (PRA-rcd1)
Breed: Australian Silky Terrier
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General
Disease Name
Progressive Retinal Atrophy rcd1 (PRA-rcd1)
OMIA
882
Gene Name
PDE6B
Mutation
c.2420G>A
Test Type
Genetic Disease/Disorder
Details
PRA rcd1 is a disease of the retina. The retina starts to degenerate from 3 weeks of age. Affected pups begin showing signs of night-blindness by 6 weeks of age, and by 1-2 years of age most affected dogs are completely blind.
Details 2
PRA rcd1 is a disease of the retina. The retina starts to degenerate from 3 weeks of age. Affected pups begin showing signs of night-blindness by 6 weeks of age, and by 1-2 years of age most affected dogs are completely blind.
Published
Suber, M.L., Pittler, S.J., Qin, N., Wright, G.C., Holcombe, V., Lee, R.H., Craft, C.M., Lolley, R.N., Baehr, W., Hurwitz, R.L.: Irish Setter Dogs Affected with Rod/Cone Dysplasia Contain a Nonsense Mutation in the Rod cGMP Phosphodiesterase beta- Subunit Gene Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 90:3968-3972, 1993. Pubmed reference: 8387203
Published 2
Clements, P.J.M., Gregory, C.Y., Petersen-Jones, S.M., Sargan, D.R., Bhattacharya, S.S.: Confirmation of the rod cGMP phosphodiesterase beta subunit (PDE beta) nonsense mutation in affected rcd-1 Irish setters in the UK and development of a diagnostic test Current Eye Research 12:861-866, 1993. Pubmed reference: 8261797
Body/System/Process
Eye
OMIA Url
Inheritance
AR
Breed Specific Info
Researched Breeds
Irish Setter
HSP Test-Specific Data
Agrotis S.r.l.
GTP
GTP Name
Agrotis S.r.l.
Breed
OMIA
Gene Name
PDE6B
Mutation
c.2420G>A
BioBank AS
GTP
GTP Name
BioBank AS
Breed
OMIA
Gene Name
PDE6B
Mutation
c.2420G>A
Certagen GmbH
GTP
GTP Name
Certagen GmbH
Breed
OMIA
Gene Name
PDE6B
Mutation
c.2420G>A
CMSCH
GTP
GTP Name
CMSCH
Breed
OMIA
Gene Name
PDE6B
Mutation
c.2420G>A
DNA My Dog
GTP
GTP Name
DNA My Dog
Breed
OMIA
GTP Disease Name
Progressive Retinal Atrophy, rcd-1
Gene Name
PDE6B
Mutation
c.2420G>A
Nature of test
mutation test
GTP- or Breed-Specific Publications
Suber, M.L., Pittler, S.J., Qin, N., Wright, G.C., Holcombe, V., Lee, R.H., Craft, C.M., Lolley, R.N., Baehr, W., Hurwitz, R.L.: Irish Setter Dogs Affected with Rod/Cone Dysplasia Contain a Nonsense M
Application in the Breed
Carriers may be bred to normal animals (N/rcd1 x N/N). Offspring should be tested before breeding. No breeding of two carriers (N/rcd1 x N/rcd1) nor of affected animals (rcd1/rcd1). Retina degenerates ( 3 weeks of age), leading to blindness (early adulthood)
Inheritance
AR
This test is outsourced to:
Orivet
FCI Number
236
GTP Breed
Australian Silky Terrier
GenSol Diagnostics
GTP
GTP Name
GenSol Diagnostics
Breed
OMIA
GTP Disease Name
Progressive Retinal Atrophy, rcd-1
Gene Name
PDE6B
Mutation
c.2420G>A
GTP- or Breed-Specific Publications
Suber, M.L., Pittler, S.J., Qin, N., Wright, G.C., Holcombe, V., Lee, R.H., Craft, C.M., Lolley, R.N., Baehr, W., Hurwitz, R.L.: Irish Setter Dogs Affected with Rod/Cone Dysplasia Contain a Nonsense M
Application in the Breed
Carriers may be bred to normal animals (N/rcd1 x N/N). Offspring should be tested before breeding. No breeding of two carriers (N/rcd1 x N/rcd1) nor of affected animals (rcd1/rcd1). Retina degenerates ( 3 weeks of age), leading to blindness (early adulthood)
INNO
GTP
GTP Name
INNO
Breed
OMIA
Gene Name
PDE6B
Mutation
c.2420G>A
Laboratorios Labocor S.L.
GTP
GTP Name
Laboratorios Labocor S.L.
Breed
OMIA
Gene Name
PDE6B
Mutation
c.2420G>A
Orivet Genetic Pet Care
GTP
GTP Name
Orivet Genetic Pet Care
Breed
OMIA
GTP Disease Name
Progressive Retinal Atrophy, rcd-1
Gene Name
PDE6B
Mutation
c.2420G>A
Nature of test
mutation test
GTP- or Breed-Specific Publications
Suber, M.L., Pittler, S.J., Qin, N., Wright, G.C., Holcombe, V., Lee, R.H., Craft, C.M., Lolley, R.N., Baehr, W., Hurwitz, R.L.: Irish Setter Dogs Affected with Rod/Cone Dysplasia Contain a Nonsense M
Application in the Breed
Carriers may be bred to normal animals (N/rcd1 x N/N). Offspring should be tested before breeding. No breeding of two carriers (N/rcd1 x N/rcd1) nor of affected animals (rcd1/rcd1). Retina degenerates ( 3 weeks of age), leading to blindness (early adulthood)
Inheritance
AR
FCI Number
236
GTP Breed
Australian Silky Terrier
PharmaDNA
GTP
GTP Name
PharmaDNA
Breed
OMIA
Gene Name
PDE6B
Mutation
c.2420G>A
Progènes-ADN
GTP
GTP Name
Progenes ADN
Breed
OMIA
Gene Name
PDE6B
Mutation
c.2420G>A
VHL Genetics
GTP
GTP Name
VHL Genetics
Breed
OMIA
Gene Name
PDE6B
Mutation
c.2420G>A
Zoolyx
GTP
GTP Name
Zoolyx
Breed
OMIA
Gene Name
PDE6B
Mutation
c.2420G>A
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