OptiGen-Genetic Disease Testing Services
Tufts' Canine and Feline Breeding and Genetics Conference, 2003
Jeanette S. Felix, PhD
Optigen, LLC
Ithaca, NY, USA

OptiGen®, LLC
Cornell Business & Technology Park
767 Warren Road, Suite 300
Ithaca, New York 14850
Ph: 607.257.0301
Fax: 607.257.0353
Email: genetest@optigen.com
Website: www.optigen.com

Below is a list of DNA tests for inherited retinal and other diseases that are currently available through OptiGen, a DNA testing company located in Ithaca, NY. These are listed by breed or by disorder:

DNA Tests availability by breed

American Cocker Spaniels

 PFK--Phosphofructokinase Deficiency

Australian Cattle Dogs

 prcd-PRA --Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Basenjis

 PK--Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency

Briards

 CSNB--Congenital Stationary Night Blindness

Bullmastiffs

 Dominant Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Cardigan Welsh Corgis

 rcd3 PRA--Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Chesapeake Bay Retrievers

 prcd-PRA--Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Dachshunds

 Narcolepsy

Doberman Pinschers

 Narcolepsy

English Cocker Spaniels

 prcd-PRA--Progressive Retinal Atrophy

English Springer Spaniels

 PFK--Phosphofructokinase Deficiency

(Old) English Mastiffs

 Dominant Progressive Retinal Atrophy

German Shorthaired Pointers

 CD--Cone Degeneration

Irish Red & White Setters

 CLAD--Canine Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency

 rcd1 PRA--Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Irish Setters

 CLAD--Canine Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency

 rcd1 PRA--Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Labrador Retrievers

 prcd-PRA--Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Miniature Schnauzers

 Type A-PRA--Progressive Retinal Atrophy

 Myotonia Congenita

Miniature Poodles

 prcd-PRA--Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Newfoundlands

 Cystinuria

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

 prcd-PRA--Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Portuguese Water Dogs

 prcd-PRA--Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Samoyeds

 XL-PRA--Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Siberian Huskies

 XL-PRA--Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Sloughis

 rcd1a PRA--Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Toy Poodles

 prcd-PRA--Progressive Retinal Atrophy

DNA test availability by disease

CD-Cone Degeneration, Day Blindness

 German Shorthaired Points

CLAD-Canine Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency

 Irish Setters

 Irish Red & White Setters

CSNB--Congenital Stationary Night Blindness

 Briards

Cystinuria

 Newfoundlands

Myotonia Congenita

 Miniature Schnauzers

Narcolepsy

 Dachshunds

 Doberman Pinschers

 Labrador Retrievers

PFK-Phosphofructokinase Deficiency

 American Cocker Spaniels

 English Springer Spaniels

PK-Pyruvate Kinase

 Basengis

Progressive Retinal Atrophies (7 types)

 Australian Cattle Dog

 Bullmastiffs

 Cardigan Welsh Corgis

 Chesapeake Bay Retrievers

 English Cocker Spaniels

 (Old) English Mastiffs

 Irish Red & White Setters

 Irish Setters

 Labrador Retrievers

 Miniature Poodles

 Miniature Schnauzers

 Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

 Portuguese Water Dogs

 Samoyeds

 Siberian Huskies

 Sloughis

 Toy Poodles

Speaker Information
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Jeanette S. Felix, PhD
Optigen, LLC
Ithaca, NY, USA


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