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Tail length, Short
Breed: Schipperke
Generic Phene Data
Breeds
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General
Disease Name
Tail length, Short
OMIA
975
Gene Name
Mutation
c.295C>G
Mutation 2
c.189C>G
Test Type
Other Genetic Traits
Details
Sometimes referred to as "natural bob-tails" this mutation is responsible for the shorter tail length in some breeds, such as Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Boxer. Not to be confused with dogs who have had manually docked tails.
Details 2
This is responsible for reduced tail length in some traditionally short-tailed breeds, such as Pembroke Welsh Corgi.
Published
Haworth, K., Putt, W., Cattanach, B., Breen, M., Binns, M., Lingaas, P., Edwards, Y.H. : Canine homolog of the T-box transcription factor T; failure of the protein to bind to its DNA target leads to a short-tail phenotype Mammalian Genome 12:212-218, 2001. Pubmed reference: 11252170. DOI: 10.1007/s003350010253.
Published 2
Indrebø, A., Langeland, M., Juul, H.M., Skogmo, H.K., Rengmark, A.H., Lingaas, F. : A study of inherited short tail and taillessness in Pembroke Welsh corgi. J Small Anim Pract 49:220-4, 2008. Pubmed reference: 17850278. DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2007.00435.x.
Body/System/Process
Skeletal
Inheritance
AD
HSP Test-Specific Data
Agrotis S.r.l.
BioBank AS
Certagen GmbH
CMSCH
DNA My Dog
GTP
GTP Name
DNA My Dog
Breed
OMIA
GTP Disease Name
T Locus (Natural Bobtail)
GTP Disease Synonym
brachyury
Gene Name
Mutation
c.295C>G
Nature of test
mutation test
This test is outsourced to:
Orivet
FCI Number
83
GTP Breed
Schipperke
EVG Diagnostics
Genomia s.r.o
GTP
GTP Name
Genomia s.r.o
Breed
OMIA
GTP Disease Name
T Locus (Natural Bobtail)
GTP Disease Synonym
brachyury
Gene Name
Mutation
c.189C>G
Mutation Comment
g.54192143G>C
Nature of test
mutation test
FCI Number
83
GTP Breed
Schipperke
INNO
Laboratorios Labocor S.L.
Laboklin Gmbh & Co. KG
Orivet Genetic Pet Care
PharmaDNA
Progènes-ADN
Veterinary Genetics Laboratory
GTP
GTP Name
Veterinary Genetics Laboratory
Breed
OMIA
GTP Disease Name
T Locus (Natural Bobtail)
GTP Disease Synonym
brachyury
Gene Name
Mutation
c.295C>G
Nature of test
mutation test
GTP- or Breed-Specific Publications
Haworth K, Putt W, Cattanach B, Breen M, Binns M, Lingaas F, Edwards YH. 2001 Canine homolog of the T-box transcription factor T; failure of the protein to bind to its DNA target leads to a short-tail phenotype. Mamm Genome. 12:212-218.
Application in the Breed
variable shortening of the tail
Inheritance
AD
FCI Number
83
GTP Breed
Schipperke
