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Coat colour in dogs: identification of the Merle locus in the Australian shepherd breed

BACKGROUND: Coat colours in canines have many natural phenotypic variants. Some of the genes and alleles involved also cause genetic developmental defects, which are also observed in humans and mice. We studied the genetic bases of the merle phenotype in dogs to shed light on the pigmentation mechan...

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Autores principales: Hédan, Benoit, Corre, Sébastien, Hitte, Christophe, Dréano, Stéphane, Vilboux, Thierry, Derrien, Thomas, Denis, Bernard, Galibert, Francis, Galibert, Marie-Dominique, André, Catherine
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1431520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16504149
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-6148-2-9