Congenital stationary night blindness (CSNB) in Appaloosas has been linked to the leopard complex spotting in these horses. But how are these two apparently independent genetic features related?

According to researchers, both CSNB and spotting pattern in Appaloosas are thought to be caused by a gene called "transient recepto

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