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Lhasa Apso Cn

Lhasa Apso Cn genetic profile from the CanVAS Atlas. 12 dogs in the Atlas, heterozygosity 0.29. Nearest relatives, trait loci frequencies, cohort distribution.

What the atlas says about Lhasa Apso Cn

In the atlas, the Lhasa Apso Cn clusters consistently as Lhasa Apso Cn (100% of the 12 dogs here). At the trait loci, MC1R runs lower than average (0% here vs 62%); MSRB3 runs lower than average (21% here vs 80%). Dogs here sit in a relatively sparse region of the atlas, fewer close neighbors than typical.

High breed predictability score (4.61), individual dogs of this breed reliably cluster together genetically. Only 12 dogs of this breed in the atlas, modestly sampled.

Closest genetic neighbors in the atlas: Qingchuan Hound, Chinese Rural Dog, Chow Chow, Guangxi Hound, and Akita.

Genetic dimensions · CanVAS atlas

What the genome says about Lhasa Apso Cn

Computed from the 14,478 research dogs in the Atlas. Methods: technical methodology.

Dogs in the Atlas
12Founders
12 from Chen
Genetic diversity
0.29Moderate
Mean heterozygosity across the breed. Too few dogs in this breed (<20) to rank.
Cluster structure
Single tight cluster
Intra-breed RMS distance: 19.53
Nearest genetic relatives
  1. Qingchuan Hound1.79
  2. Chinese Rural Dog7.49
  3. Chow Chow10.43
  4. Guangxi Hound11.51
  5. Akita11.53
Top-10 PC corrected Euclidean. Lower = closer.
Trait genetics
Allele frequencies at named morphology loci

Frequency of the alternate allele in this breed at each locus's representative SNP. Methods + caveats in technical methodology.

Body size
IGF1100%
HMGA267%
SMAD267%
LCORL79%
STC267%
ADAMTS1758%
Leg length
FGF4·CFA1833%
FGF4·CFA1283%
Coat
RSPO254%
FGF546%
KRT7192%
MC1R0%
Ear set
MSRB321%
Skull shape
BMP3100%
SMOC250%
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Sources: CanVAS (Brundage 2026) · CanVAS dimensions data