An Intronic MBTPS2 Variant Results in a Splicing Defect in Horses with Brindle Coat Texture

An Intronic MBTPS2 Variant Results in a Splicing Defect in Horses with Brindle Coat Texture

We investigated a family of horses exhibiting irregular vertical stripes in their hair coat texture along the neck, back, hindquarters, and upper legs. This phenotype is termed “brindle” by horse breeders. We propose the term “brindle 1 (BR1)” for this specific form of brindle. In some BR1 horses, t...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Murgiano, Dominik P. Waluk, Rachel Towers, Natalie Wiedemar, Joëlle Dietrich, Vidhya Jagannathan, Michaela Drögemüller, Pierre Balmer, Tom Druet, Arnaud Galichet, M. Cecilia Penedo, Eliane J. Müller, Petra Roosje, Monika M. Welle, Tosso Leeb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2016-09-01
Series:G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
Subjects:
Equus Caballus
X-chromosome
dermatology
hair
lines of Blaschko
Online Access:http://g3journal.org/lookup/doi/10.1534/g3.116.032433

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