Equine multiple congenital ocular anomalies and silver coat colour result from the pleiotropic effects of mutant PMEL.

Equine multiple congenital ocular anomalies and silver coat colour result from the pleiotropic effects of mutant PMEL.

Equine Multiple Congenital Ocular Anomalies (MCOA) syndrome is a heritable eye disorder mainly affecting silver colored horses. Clinically, the disease manifests in two distinct classes depending on the horse genotype. Horses homozygous for the mutant allele present with a wide range of ocular defec...

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Main Authors: Lisa S Andersson, Maria Wilbe, Agnese Viluma, Gus Cothran, Björn Ekesten, Susan Ewart, Gabriella Lindgren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3781063?pdf=render

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