JME is an inherited defect only in Rhodesian Ridgebacks; it is from a recessive
mode of inheritance which means an Affected dog would have inherited two copies of the mutation - one from each parent.
Not exact matches
The words Santayana uses here are «substantial
inheritance» and «lateral tension,» The first is the
mode of passage
of natural moments into their successors, the second is the mutual pressure on each other
of contemporary natural moments
which influences what each thus passes into.
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.
Many
of the traits and diseases that are
of interest to breeder seem to have a polygenic
mode of inheritance (HD, heart disease, etc.)
which means that many genes are involved.
It is difficult to control disorders with a polygenic
mode of inheritance as the exact genes
which cause such a disease and the non-genetic factors
which will influence expression are unknown.
Although the
mode of inheritance is recessive, male dogs born from a carrier female require just one copy
of the mutation, the other gene linked to the X chromosome from
which disease gets its name.
This
mode of inheritance means that one affected dog crossed with one normal dog will produce puppies
of which half, on average, will have the disease.
This is a condition
which is thought to be inherited, probably with a polygenic
mode of inheritance modified by environmental influences.
PPM
which has not resolved (gone away) by the time a dog is a year old is hereditary, though the
mode of inheritance is unknown.
The
mode of inheritance for PPM is not known, so the best course
of action is not to breed dogs
which have PPMs attaching to either the lens or cornea.
The condition is rare but is seen more commonly in Staffordshire bull terriers in
which pedigree analysis supports a hereditary etiology for the condition but is insufficient to determine the exact
mode of inheritance, [148, 149].
To list comprehensively all the eye conditions that have been reported in dogs is outside the scope
of this review, so the remainder
of conditions described is restricted to those conditions for
which an estimate
of the
mode of inheritance or the heritability has been reported.