animal genomics
Domestic Cat Study Traces Genetic Diversity, Disease Risk Across Breeds
With genotyping data for 11,036 pedigreed or non-pedigreed domestic cats, researchers looked at variation and allele frequencies for disease-, blood type-, or trait-related variants.
Chimpanzee Genetics Offer Clues to Population History, Conservation
With targeted sequencing on fecal samples, researchers retraced chimpanzee population structure and dynamics over time, uncovering genetic markers for chimp geographic origins.
The company recently signed on Heska for selling its Nu.Q Vet Cancer Screening Test at the point of care, and Sage Healthcare as a distributor in Singapore.
In a recent study, company researchers and their collaborators found that tumors in dogs and humans share mutational hotspots in a number of cancer-related genes.
Neogen Acquires Pet Testing Firm Genetic Veterinary Sciences
Spokane, Washington-based Genetic Veterinary Sciences, doing business as Paw Print Genetics, offers a range of genetic tests for dogs, cats, and birds.