Studies on Congenital Hereditary Cataract and Microphthalmia of the Miniature Schnauzer Dog

Hereditary cataract in dogs occurs as an autosomal recessive trait. The opacity is primarily in the lens nucleus and posterior cortex. The affected animals also have other ocular abnormalities such as microphthalmia. To understand the genetic basis of this disorder, we have analyzed leukocyte DNA fr...

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