Who’s behind that mask and cape? The Asian leopard cat’s Agouti (ASIP) allele likely affects coat colour phenotype in the Bengal cat breed

Coat colours and patterns are highly variable in cats and are determined mainly by several genes with Mendelian inheritance. A 2-bp deletion in agouti signalling protein (ASIP) is associated with melanism in domestic cats. Bengal cats are hybrids between domestic cats and Asian leopard cats (Prionai...

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Autores principales: Gershony, L C, Penedo, M C T, Davis, B W, Murphy, W J, Helps, C R, Lyons, L A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Short Communications
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4211939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25143047
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/age.12206

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4211939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25143047
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/age.12206

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