Sentences with phrase «dominant mode of inheritance»

In contrast, an autosomal dominant mode of inheritance with a high degree of penetrance has been suggested for the pulverulent (dust - like) form of cataract observed in the Norwegian Buhund [116] and autosomal dominant with variable penetrance has been suggested for inherited posterior polar subcapsular cataracts in the Labrador and Golden retriever [117], although current anecdotal evidence indicates that in the Labrador cataracts could also be inherited as an autosomal recessive trait.

The abundance of carriers in the population caused initial difficulties in characterizing the mode of inheritance with certainty and it was suspected that the disease had an autosomal dominant mode of inheritance.

A simple dominant mode of inheritance can be excluded because the vast majority of affected dogs were born to clinically normal parents.

Further research by Dr. Nicholas Dodman into the genetics suggests a dominant mode of inheritance for this condition.

Not exact matches

To the contrary, our normal experience has a focused center washed over by a series of vaguely discriminated backgrounds, any one of which can snap to the center of attention given appropriate stimuli, and I hold that it is my model of dominant and oblique inheritance and not his model of regionally inclusive inheritance which most adequately reflects this normal mode of awareness.

The mode of inheritance for most Aussie cataracts is dominant with incomplete penetrance, meaning not every dog with the mutation will develop cataracts though 70 % of those with cataracts have it.

Discovery of genetic links and of the mode of inheritance (simple or complex, dominant or recessive) is the work of researchers, but they must have dogs to study.

The mode of inheritance has not been determined precisely but the fact that dogs heterozygous for the KRT71 mutation do not have curls and also the occasional occurrence of dogs with curly hair in breeds with typically straight hair suggests that the curly hair is inherited in a recessive or incompletely dominant mode.

In contrast, the form of cataract observed in the Australian Shepherd, caused by the deletion described above, has a dominant, or co-dominant mode of inheritance, is not completely penetrant and is typically associated with a posterior polar subcapsular cataract that also has a variable age of onset.

The mode of inheritance is unclear, however appears that it may be a dominant trait.

In our study of primary epilepsy, in English Springer Spaniels, Vizslas, and research Beagles the first step will be to determine the mode of inheritance for each breed (simple recessive, simple dominant, sex - linked, or polygenic).

Depending on the particular variety, the mode of inheritance could be autosomal recessive or dominant, or X-chromosome-linked recessive or dominant, some with full penetrance, and some not.