Polymorphism of the Melanocortin 1 Receptor (<i>MC1R</i>) Gene and its Role in Determining the Coat Colour of Central European Cattle Breeds
There are many genes responsible for the appearance of different coat colours, among which the melanocortin 1 receptor gene (<i>MC1R</i>) plays an important role. The aim of the study was to characterize genetic variation in Central European cattle breeds based on polymorphism of the <...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/10/1878 |