{"product_id":"lcorl-projected-height-test","title":"Projected Height test, LCORL\/NCAPG","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #c739d2;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDNA test kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDNA test to predict the genetic potential for being a \u003cstrong\u003esmall\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003emedium\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003etall\u003c\/strong\u003e height horse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #c739d2;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSample\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e30 to 40 hair roots - envelope\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 mL of blood  - K3 EDTA tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #c739d2;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTurnaround time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 to 8  working days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2726\/7968\/files\/F_ISAG_MEMBER_small.jpg?v=1563820312\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #e8b80d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy test?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eConfidently predict the expected mature height at withers of a young foal.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentify horses that are 70% likely to be within the specific height range desired by the owner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduce horses of a desired height more consistently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00afab;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResults description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe DNA test verifies the presence of the (C) allele associated to tall height horses, and presents the results as one of the following:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eC\/C\u003c\/strong\u003e – \u003cstrong\u003eTall physical height\u003c\/strong\u003e. This genotype, with two copies of the (C) allele,\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eis associated with large horses, (169+\/-4 cm height at the withers). This genotype can be found in draught horses, Westphalians (31%), Oldenburgs (29%), Hanoverians (28%), Holsteiners (18%) and Pureblood Lusitanos (4%).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eT\/C\u003c\/strong\u003e – \u003cstrong\u003eMedium physical height\u003c\/strong\u003e. This genotype, with one copy of the (T) allele and another of the (C) allele,\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eis associated with medium-sized horses (164+\/-5 cm height at the withers). This genotype can be found in the Holsteiner (64%), Westphalian (60%), Hanoverian (56%) and Pureblood Lusitano (29%).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eT\/T\u003c\/strong\u003e – \u003cstrong\u003eSmall physical height\u003c\/strong\u003e. This genotype, with two copies of the (T) allele, is associated with smaller horses (159 +\/- 4 cm height at the withers) and ponies (\u0026lt;148 cm height at the withers). This genotype can be found in the majority of ponies, Arabs (100%) and Pureblood Lusitanos (67%). \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e                               \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2726\/7968\/files\/PHtest_1024x1024.png?v=1573246253\" style=\"float: none;\" width=\"1024x1024\" height=\"1024x1024\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe development of the skeletal apparatus is regulated by the expression of the gene LCORL.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecent studies have identified a variation of a simple nucleotide base (Single Nucleotide Polymorphism) in the promoter of this gene.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe replacement of a thymine (T) with a cytosine (C) varies the expression of the LCORL gene. This variation in the expression influences the horse’s dimension. Consequently, if the expression of the LCORL gene is diminished the resulting horse has a larger body dimension (bones are longer).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Equigerminal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":30303074287660,"sku":"","price":62.73,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2726\/7968\/products\/Cx_Projected_Height.png?v=1580503071","url":"https:\/\/www.equigerminal.org\/zh\/products\/lcorl-projected-height-test","provider":"Equigerminal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}