Birds of a white feather : a congenital hypopigmentary disorder in the chick
Dominant white, a mutation of the I gene, leads to amelanosis and is common to many commercial breeds of fowl, including Pile Games, White Plymouth Rocks and White Leghorns. Despite much investigation on the cellular mechanisms of Dominant white, its mode of action is still poorly understood. The ai...
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Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2018
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/26786 |