A Nonsense Variant in the ST14 Gene in Akhal-Teke Horses with Naked Foal Syndrome

A Nonsense Variant in the ST14 Gene in Akhal-Teke Horses with Naked Foal Syndrome

Naked foal syndrome (NFS) is a genodermatosis in the Akhal-Teke horse breed. We provide the first scientific description of this phenotype. Affected horses have almost no hair and show a mild ichthyosis. So far, all known NFS affected horses died between a few weeks and 3 yr of age. It is not clear...

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Main Authors: Anina Bauer, Theresa Hiemesch, Vidhya Jagannathan, Markus Neuditschko, Iris Bachmann, Stefan Rieder, Sofia Mikko, M. Cecilia Penedo, Nadja Tarasova, Martina Vitková, Nicolò Sirtori, Paola Roccabianca, Tosso Leeb, Monika M. Welle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2017-04-01
Series:G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
Subjects:
Equus caballus
dermatology
skin
hair
genodermatosis
whole genome sequencing
Online Access:http://g3journal.org/lookup/doi/10.1534/g3.117.039511

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