Whole-Genome SNP Association in the Horse: Identification of a Deletion in Myosin Va Responsible for Lavender Foal Syndrome

Samantha A. Brooks; Nicole Gabreski; Donald Miller; Abra Brisbin; Helen E. Brown; Cassandra Streeter; Jason Mezey; Deborah Cook; Douglas F. Antczak

doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1000909

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Whole-Genome SNP Association in the Horse: Identification of a Deletion in Myosin Va Responsible for Lavender Foal Syndrome

Samantha A. Brooks ,

* E-mail: Samantha.Brooks@cornell.edu

Affiliation Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America
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Nicole Gabreski,

Affiliation Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America
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Donald Miller,

Affiliation Baker Institute for Animal Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America
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Abra Brisbin,

Affiliation Department of Biological Statistics and Computational Biology, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America
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Helen E. Brown,

Current address: Department of Biological Sciences, Warwick University, Coventry, United Kingdom

Affiliation Baker Institute for Animal Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America
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Cassandra Streeter,

Affiliation Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America
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Jason Mezey,

Affiliation Department of Biological Statistics and Computational Biology, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America
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Deborah Cook,

Affiliation M. H. Gluck Equine Research Center, Department of Veterinary Science, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America
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Douglas F. Antczak

Affiliation Baker Institute for Animal Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America
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Whole-Genome SNP Association in the Horse: Identification of a Deletion in Myosin Va Responsible for Lavender Foal Syndrome

Samantha A. Brooks,
Nicole Gabreski,
Donald Miller,
Abra Brisbin,
Helen E. Brown,
Cassandra Streeter,
Jason Mezey,
Deborah Cook,
Douglas F. Antczak

Published: April 15, 2010
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1000909

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