How will myostatin results be reported?
Test results of individuals that possess two copies of the Piedmontese myostatin mutation will be reported as Pied-Two Copy. Individuals with one copy of the mutation will be reported as Pied-One Copy. Likewise, individuals that possess two copies of the normal myostatin gene will be identified as Pied-Zero Copy. ^ Return to top What are the approximate turn-around times for myostatin and parentage test results? Parentage and myostatin testing are performed on a monthly basis. Results for these tests will be available during the second week of each month. Reporting of test results will be delayed if payment is missing or the Genetic Disclaimer is not signed. ^ Return to top How do I submit samples for DNA testing? Blood samples and hair roots can be submitted for diagnostic DNA testing. Forms needed for submitting samples may be downloaded from this site. Hair samples may be submitted with the corresponding paperwork in individually sealed plastic sandwich bags or in individually seale
