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Unilateral Deafness and Vestibular Dysfunction (PTPRQ, DINGS1) – Doberman

Code: H911

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Short description

In the Doberman, a recessive mutation to the gene PTPRQ causes an inner ear disorder known as Unilateral Deafness with Vestibular Dysfunction.

General information

In the Doberman, a recessive mutation to the gene PTPRQ causes an inner ear disorder known as Unilateral Deafness with Vestibular Dysfunction. In the Doberman breeding community, the disorder is colloquially known as DINGS1.

Specifications

Breeds

Doberman
Gene

PTPRQ
Chromosome

15
Mutation

c.9230_9231insA
Organ

Sensory organs
Specimen

Swab, Blood EDTA, Blood Heparin, Semen, Tissue
Mode of Inheritance

Autosomal Recessive
Also known as

DINGS

Clinical features

Affected puppies develop deafness by the age of three weeks. They also show signs of vestibular dysfunction (loss of ability to balance), such as head-tilting, circling movements and ataxia (loss of coordination).

References

Pubmed ID: 29460419

Year published: 2018

Omia ID: 2196

Omia variant ID:

Turnaround information

  • 15 working days