Web addresses of labs that perform canine DNA testing:
Canine genome mapping (marker and gene locations on dog chromosomes)
http://mendel.berkeley.edu/dog.html
http://www-recomgen.univ-rennes l .fr/doggy.html
http://www. thcrc.org/science/dog_genome/map/map3/mapgroups.html
Registry of genetic disease for purebred dogs in the
http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/gdc/gdc.html
Information regarding AKC requirements for paternity certification
search the site on "DNA testing"
PRA testing in Cardigan Corgis
http://www.cardigancorgis.com/PRAtest.htm
DNA testing for canine inherited eye diseases
DNA testing for canine inherited diseases
http: //www. vet. upenn. edu/penngen/
http://www. VetGen.com/index.html
http://www.genesearch.net/
DNA testing for several domestic animal species, including dogs
for dogs http://www.vgl.ucdavis.edu/Service/Canine/
Table 1. Mutation tests for inherited diseases in dogs.
|
Disease |
Breed |
Test Laboratory |
|
Canine Leukocyte |
Irish Setter |
Optigen LLC |
|
Adhesion Deficiency |
|
|
|
Congenital Stationary |
Briard |
Optigen LLC |
|
Night Blindness |
|
GeneSearch LLC |
|
Cystinuria |
|
PennGen Laboratories |
|
Fucosidosis |
English Springer Spaniel |
PennGen Laboratories |
|
Mucopolysaccharidosis |
German Shepherd |
PennGen Laboratories |
|
Myotonia Congenita |
Miniature Schnauzer |
PennGen Laboratories |
|
Phosphofructokinase |
American Cocker Spaniel |
PennGen Laboratories |
|
Deficiency |
English Springer Spaniel |
VetGen LLC |
|
|
|
GeneSearch LLC |
|
Progressive Retinal Atrophy |
Irish Setter |
OptiGen LLC |
|
|
|
VetGen LLC |
|
Progressive Retinal Atrophy |
Irish Setter |
GeneSearch LLC |
|
|
Cardigan Welsh Corgi |
|
|
Progressive Retinal atrophy |
Cardigan Welsh Corgi |
|
|
Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency |
Basenji, Dachshund |
PennGen Laboratories |
|
|
|
|
|
Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency |
Basenji |
VetGen LLC |
|
|
|
GeneSearch LLC |
|
Severe Combined |
Basset Hound |
PennGen Laboratories |
|
Immune deficiency |
|
|
|
Von Willebrand's Disease |
Doberman Pinscher |
GeneSearch LLC |
|
|
Manchester Terrier, Poodle, |
|
|
|
Shetland Sheepdog |
|
|
Von Willebrand's Disease |
Doberman Pinscher |
Vetgen LLC |
|
|
Manchester Terrier |
|
|
|
Pembroke Welsh Corgi |
|
|
|
Poodle, Scottish Terrier |
|
|
|
Shetland Sheepdog |
|
Table 2. Marker tests for inherited diseases in dogs.
|
Disease |
Breed |
Test
Laboratory |
|
Copper Toxicosis |
Bedlington Terrier |
Vetgen LLC |
|
Renal dysplasia |
Lhasa Apso |
Vetgen LLC |
|
|
Shih Tzu |
|
|
|
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier |
|
|
PRCD (Progressive Retinal |
Labrador Retriever |
OptiGen LLC |
|
Atrophy, PRA) |
Chesapeake Bay Retriever |
|
|
|
Portuguese Water Dog |
|
|
|
English Cocker Spaniel |
|