Application of droplet digital PCR in diagnosing of X monosomy in mares.
Izabela SzczerbalJoanna Nowacka-WoszukChristine Kopp-KuhlmanMariusz MackowskiMarek SwitonskiPublished in: Equine veterinary journal (2020)
The ddPCR approach appeared to be useful for diagnosing nonmosaic X monosomy in mares. If the number of X chromosome copies in a mare, as determined by ddPCR, differs from two (in our study, <1.8 or >2.2), additional cytogenetic investigation is recommended with the aim of detecting the mosaicism.
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