A composite six bp in-frame deletion in the melanocortin 1 receptor (<it>MC1R</it>) gene is associated with the Japanese brindling coat colour in rabbits (<it>Oryctolagus cuniculus</it>)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In the domestic rabbit (<it>Oryctolagus cuniculus</it>), classical genetic studies have identified five alleles at the <it>Extension </it>locus: <it>E</it><sup><it>D </it></sup...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-07-01
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Series: | BMC Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/11/59 |