Long Hair Gene (Canine C95F)

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Description:

Tests for coat type - length and density.  The FGF5 variation is autosomal recessive so two copies will express the FGF5 gene and that dog will have a long coat.

Test Overview:

Determines canine hair length.

Category:

Trait (Associated with Phenotype)

Gene:

FGF5

Variant Detected:

p.Cys95Phe c284G>T (Point Mutation)

Severity:

It is a trait and so is tested based on preference, not usually for health concerns.

Mode of Inheritance:

Autosomal Recessive

Research Citation(s):


Science. 2009 Oct; 326(5949):150-3. [PubMed: 19713490]
Anim Genet. 2013 Aug; 44(4):425-31. [PubMed: 23384345]
Anim Genet. 2006 Aug; 37(4):309-15. [PubMed: 16879338]

Associated Breed(s):

Airedale Terrier, Alaskan Malamute, American Bulldog , Australian Cattle Dog, Australian Cobberdog, Australian Shepherd, Australian Silky Terrier, Belgian Malinois Shepherd, Belgian Tervueren Shepherd , Boerboel, Border Collie, Bordoodle, Boston Bulldog, Bullmastiff, Cairn Terrier, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Chesapeake Bay Retriever , Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Chinese Crested, Chow Chow, Chow Chow, Collie Rough, Collie Smooth, Dachshund , Dachshund Standard Smooth Hair, Dalmatian, Dobermann, French Bulldog, German Shepherd Dog, Giant Schnauzer, Havanese, Havanese Terrier Toy, Hungarian Vizsla, Jack Russell Terrier, Japanese Chin, Japanese Shiba Inu, Kerry Blue Terrier, Koolie , Labradoodle , Labrador Retriever, Mastiff , Miniature Dachshund Long Hair, Miniature Dachshund Smooth Hair, Norfolk Terrier , Norwich Terrier, Parson Russell Terrier, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Pug, Rottweiler , Saint Bernard , Saluki, Samoyed, Schipperke, Scottish Deerhound, Scottish Terrier , Shar Pei, Shiba Inu, Silky Terrier , Swedish Lapphund, Swedish Vallhund, Weimaraner, West Highland White Terrier , Whippet , White Swiss Shepherd, Xoloitzcuintle (Mexican Hairless), Yorkshire Terrier,
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