Two-exon skipping within MLPH is associated with coat color dilution in rabbits.

Coat color dilution turns black coat color to blue and red color to cream and is a characteristic in many mammalian species. Matings among Netherland Dwarf, Loh, and Lionhead Dwarf rabbits over two generations gave evidence for a monogenic autosomal recessive inheritance of coat colour dilution. His...

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Main Authors: Stefanie Lehner, Marion Gähle, Claudia Dierks, Ricarda Stelter, Jonathan Gerber, Ralph Brehm, Ottmar Distl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3869861?pdf=render