Genetic markers in dogs
Grouped by type of physical trait
Areas without pigment
Merle coat
Technical data
Gene: PMEL
Chromosome: 10
Variant: g.292852_292853insSINE
Harlequin coat
Technical data
Gene: PSMB7
Chromosome: 9
Variant: g.58530295T>G
Oculocutaneous albinism - 1
Technical data
Gene: SLC45A2
Chromosome: 4
Variant: g.73864859del
Oculocutaneous albinism - 2
Technical data
Gene: SLC45A2
Chromosome: 4
Variant: g.73867311G>A
Tone modifiers
Color dilution (d2)
Technical data
Gene: MLPH
Chromosome: 25
Variant: g. 48150787G>C
Color dilution (d3)
Technical data
Gene: MLPH
Chromosome: 25
Variant: g.48150741_48150742insC
Cocoa
Technical data
Gene: HPS3
Chromosome: 23
Variant: g.43969695G>A
Coat Color Dilution and Neurological Defects
Technical data
Gene: MYO5A
Chromosome: 30
Variant: g.18004551_18004552insT
Other physical characteristics
Brachycephaly/brachycephalic syndrome
Technical data
Gene: BMP3
Chromosome: 32
Variant: g.5231894C>A
Twisted/screw tail
Technical data
Gene: DVL2
Chromosome: 10
Variant: g.32195051del
Natural short tail
Technical data
Gene: T
Chromosome: 1
Variant: g.54192143G>C
Supernumerary fingers
Technical data
Gene: LMBR1 ou SHH
Chromosome: 16
Variant: g.19380592C>T
For the long hair - 1
Technical data
Gene: FGF5
Chromosome: 32
Variant: g.4509367G>T
For the long hair - 2
Technical data
Gene: FGF5
Chromosome: 32
Variant: g.4528617_4528632del
For the long hair - 3
Technical data
Gene: FGF5
Chromosome: 32
Variant: g.4528622_4528623insGG
Long hair - 4
Technical data
Gene: FGF5
Chromosome: 32
Variant: g.4528639C>T
Curly hair -1
Technical data
Gene: KRT71
Chromosome: 27
Variant: g.2539211C>T
Curly hair-2
Technical data
Gene: KRT71
Chromosome: 27
Variant: g.2543230_2543237insACA
Undercoat/double coat
Technical data
Gene: ADRB1-AU1
Chromosome: 28
Variant: g.24866296T>C
Tendency to lose hair
Technical data
Gene: MC5R
Chromosome: 1
Variant: g.24541931C>T
Muscle hypertrophy/double muscle
Technical data
Gene: MSTN
Chromosome: 37
Variant: g.729363delCA
Base coat color
Golden/reddish coat (e1)
Technical data
Gene: MC1R
Chromosome: 5
Variant: g.63694334G>A
Golden/reddish coat (e2)
Technical data
Gene: MC1R
Chromosome: 5
Variant: g.63695679C>G
Golden/reddish coat (e3)
Technical data
Gene: MC1R
Chromosome: 5
Variant: g.63694433del
Grizzle mask
Technical data
Gene: MC1R
Chromosome: 5
Variant: g.63695017C>A
Brown/chocolate (bC)
Technical data
Gene: TYRP1
Chromosome: 11
Variant: g.33317810T>A
Brown/chocolate (bS)
Technical data
Gene: TYRP1
Chromosome: 11
Variant: g.33326685C>T
Brown/chocolate (bE)
Technical data
Gene: TYRP1
Chromosome: 11
Variant: g.33326719T>G
Brown/chocolate (bD)
Technical data
Gene: TYRP1
Chromosome: 11
Variant: g.33326727del
Pheomelanin intensity
Technical data
Gene: MFSD12
Chromosome: 20
Variant: g.55850145C>T
Brown/chocolate (bH)
Technical data
Gene: TYRP1
Chromosome: 11
Variant: g.33317814G>A
Brown/chocolate (bA)
Technical data
Gene: TYRP1
Chromosome: 11
Variant: g.33319349T>G
Golden/reddish coat (eA)
Technical data
Gene: MC1R
Chromosome: 5
Variant: g.63694349G>A
Golden/reddish coat (eH)
Technical data
Gene: MC1R
Chromosome: 5
Variant: g.63695000C>T
Dominant black vs. other colors
Technical data
Gene: CBD103
Chromosome: 16
Variant: g.58965449del