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Eh Locus (Sable, Cocker Spaniel Type)

$50

(ONLINE PRICE)

Test Overview:

Genetic testing for eH allele in Cocker Spaniels is recommended if sable coloration is desired or needs to be monitored. Breeding decisions should consider the E locus dominance hierarchy and combined genotype at K locus for predicting coat colours. Careful selection can maintain genetic diversity while preserving this rare colour.

Category:

Trait (Associated with Phenotype)

Gene:

MC1R

Variant Detected:

c.250G>A (p.Asp84Asn)

Severity:

It is a trait and so is tested based on preference, not usually for health concerns.

Mode of Inheritance:

Dominant with Variable Expressivity

Associated Breed(s):

American Cocker Spaniel, Cockapoo, Cocker Spaniel,
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