About the Authors
- Kim Jäderkvist Fegraeus
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* E-mail: kim.jaderkvist@slu.se
Affiliation Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden
- Chameli Lawrence
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Affiliation Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden
- Katrine Petäjistö
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Affiliation Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden
- Maria K. Johansson
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Affiliation Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden
- Maja Wiklund
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Affiliation Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden
- Christina Olsson
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Affiliation The Swedish Trotting Association, Bromma, Sweden
- Leif Andersson
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Affiliations Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America
- Lisa S Andersson
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Affiliation Capilet Genetics AB, Västerås, Sweden
- Knut H. Røed
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Affiliation Department of Basic Sciences and Aquatic Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Oslo, Norway
- Carl-Fredrik Ihler
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Affiliation Department of Companion Animal Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Oslo, Norway
- Eric Strand
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Affiliation Department of Companion Animal Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Oslo, Norway
- Gabriella Lindgren
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Contributed equally to this work with: Gabriella Lindgren, Brandon D. Velie
Affiliation Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden
- Brandon D. Velie
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Contributed equally to this work with: Gabriella Lindgren, Brandon D. Velie
Affiliation Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden
Competing Interests
We have the following interests. Lisa S. Andersson is employed by Capilet Genetics AB and Christina Olsson by The Swedish Trotting Association. Leif Andersson, Lisa S. Andersson and Gabriella Lindgren are co-inventors on a granted patent concerning commercial testing of the DMRT3 mutation: A method to predict the pattern of locomotion in horses. PCT EP12 747 875.8. European patent registration date: 2011-05-05, US patent registration date: 2011-08-03. There are no further patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter our adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors.
Author Contributions
Conceptualization: KJF CFI ES GL BDV. Data curation: KJF CL KP BDV. Formal analysis: KJF CL BDV. Funding acquisition: CO CFI ES GL. Investigation: KJF CL KP MKJ MW BDV. Methodology: KJF CL KP CFI ES GL BDV. Project administration: KJF CFI ES GL BDV. Resources: KHR CFI ES GL. Software: KJF ES CFI GL BDV. Supervision: KJF CFI ES GL BDV. Validation: KJF CFI ES GL BDV. Visualization: KJF CL BDV. Writing – original draft: KJF CL BDV. Writing – review & editing: KJF CL KP MKJ CO LA LSA KHR CFI ES GL BDV.