Distribution of the Warmblood Fragile Foal Syndrome Type 1 Mutation (PLOD1 c.2032G>A) in Different Horse Breeds from Europe and the United States

Warmblood fragile foal syndrome (WFFS) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by a single nucleotide variant in the <i>procollagen-lysine-2-oxoglutarate-5-dioxygenase 1</i> gene (PLOD1:c.2032G>A, p.Gly678Arg). Homozygosity for the PLOD1 variant causes an Ehler-Danlos-like syndrome,...

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Main Authors: Simone Reiter, Barbara Wallner, Gottfried Brem, Elisabeth Haring, Ludwig Hoelzle, Monika Stefaniuk-Szmukier, Bogusława Długosz, Katarzyna Piórkowska, Katarzyna Ropka-Molik, Julia Malvick, Maria Cecilia T. Penedo, Rebecca R. Bellone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/11/12/1518