About the Authors
- Carrie J. Finno
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Contributed equally to this work with: Carrie J. Finno, Carlynn Stevens
Affiliation Department of Population Health and Reproduction, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America
- Carlynn Stevens
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Contributed equally to this work with: Carrie J. Finno, Carlynn Stevens
Affiliation Department of Population Health and Reproduction, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America
- Amy Young
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Affiliation Department of Animal Science, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America
- Verena Affolter
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America
- Nikhil A. Joshi
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Affiliation Genome Center Bioinformatics Core, University of California Davis, Davis, California United States of America
- Sheila Ramsay
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Affiliation Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences (IVABS) Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
- Danika L. Bannasch
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* E-mail: dlbannasch@ucdavis.edu
Affiliation Department of Population Health and Reproduction, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America
Competing Interests
The Regents of the University of California Davis have applied for a provisional patent application for the testing of this mutation in horses and ponies.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: DLB. Performed the experiments: CJF CS AY NAJ VA DLB. Analyzed the data: CJF CS DLB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SR NAJ VA. Wrote the paper: CJF CS DLB NK AY VA.