A Complex Genomic Rearrangement Involving the Endothelin 3 Locus Causes Dermal Hyperpigmentation in the Chicken

Dermal hyperpigmentation or Fibromelanosis (FM) is one of the few examples of skin pigmentation phenotypes in the chicken, where most other pigmentation variants influence feather color and patterning. The Silkie chicken is the most widespread and well-studied breed displaying this phenotype. The pr...

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Autores principales: Dorshorst, Ben, Molin, Anna-Maja, Rubin, Carl-Johan, Johansson, Anna M., Strömstedt, Lina, Pham, Manh-Hung, Chen, Chih-Feng, Hallböök, Finn, Ashwell, Chris, Andersson, Leif
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3245302/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22216010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1002412

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