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Predictive Height (LCORL-related)

Code: P326

74,72 €

Sample details

One test – one sample. Animal and owner details are optional.

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Short description

In horses, height is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors.

General information

In horses, height is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. One important genetic factor is the LCORL gene, which has been linked to body size and stature. This test analyses a specific mutation that affects the LCORL gene expression in Warmblood horses.

Specifications

Breeds

Warmblood
Gene

LCORL
Organ

Multiple systems
Specimen

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

Multifactorial
Chromosome

3
Year Published

2013

Clinical features

Horses that genotype as C/T (Carrier) or T/T (Unaffected) tend to be smaller in size than C/C (Affected) horses.

References

Pubmed ID: 23418579

Omia ID: 2246

Turnaround information

  • 15 working days