DNA TESTS:
- Scrapie Codon 171
- Scrapie Codon 136
- Booroola (Multiple birth gene)
- Callipyge (Butt muscling gene)
- Dermatosparaxis (Skin fragility gene)
- Sheep Dwarfism
- Ectodermal Dysplasia/Hairy Lamb Syndrome
- Myostatin (Texel double muscling gene)
- Spider Lamb Syndrome
- TMEM 154 (OPP Resistance gene)
For DNA tests, we store extracted DNA samples for 5 years. Therefore, if you have already sent in samples for testing, additional testing can be done from that stored DNA. Just give us a call or email us with the information on the sample/ samples for which you would like to run additional tests.
ANTIBODY TESTS:
Sample Submission Options
| Tissue Collector (sample-only or with ear-tag) | Whole Blood (Purple top EDTA blood tube) | Red top tube or serum separator blood tube | AllFlex Tissue Sampling Unit (TSU) | FTA Blood Card | Semen Straw | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrapie Codon 171 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Scrapie Codon 136 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Callipyge | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Dermatosparaxis | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Sheep Dwarfism | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Ectodermal Dysplasia/Hairy Lamb Syndrome | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Myostatin | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Spider Lamb Syndrome | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| TMEM 154 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Booroola | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Johne’s Disease (Paratuberculosis) | ✔ | |||||
| Ovine Progressive Pneumonia (OPP) | ✔ |
Test Pricing
| Test Price | |
|---|---|
| Scrapie Codon 171 | $11.50 |
| Scrapie Codon 136 | $11.50 |
| Callipyge | $13.50 |
| Dermatosparaxis | $13.50 |
| Sheep Dwarfism | $11.50 |
| Ectodermal Dysplasia/Hairy Lamb Syndrome | $11.50 |
| Myostatin | $13.50 |
| Spider Lamb Syndrome | $11.50 |
| TMEM 154 | $11.50 |
| Booroola | $13.50 |
| Johne’s Disease (Paratuberculosis) | $10.00 |
| Ovine Progressive Pneumonia (OPP) | $10.00 |
All Gene Check results are certified.