Albino

General description

A rare mutation in TYR (cc) causes an albino phenotype of a white coat with blue eyes. The albino mutation is recessive to the sepia and Siamese mutations.

Order details
Test number8242
Sample material0.5 ml EDTA blood, 1x special swab (eNAT)
Test duration7-14 working days
Test specifications
InheritanceAllelic series: C dominant over c
GeneTYR
MutationDEL
LiteratureOMIA:000202-9685
Detailed description

A rare mutation in TYR (cc) produces an albino phenotype of a white coat with blue eyes. The albino mutation is recessive to the sepia and Siamese mutations.