Oculocutaneous Albinism

Gene involved
SLC45A2

Mutation tested
c.1478G>A

Transmission mode : Autosomal recessive

Publication : Wijesena et al. (2015). A missense mutation in SLC45A2 is associated with albinism in several small long haired dog breeds.

Gene involved
OCA2

Mutation tested
g.31715704A>C

Transmission mode : Autosomal recessive

Publication : Caduff et al. (2017). OCA2 splice site variant in German Spitz dogs with oculocutaneous albinism.

Gene involved
SLC45A2

Mutation tested
c.1287delC

Transmission mode : Autosomal recessive

Publication : Caduff et al. (2017). A single base deletion in the SLC45A2 gene in a Bullmastiff with oculocutaneous albinism.

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