Amelanism in the corn snake is associated with the insertion of an LTR-retrotransposon in the OCA2 gene

The corn snake (Pantherophis guttatus) is a new model species particularly appropriate for investigating the processes generating colours in reptiles because numerous colour and pattern mutants have been isolated in the last five decades. Using our captive-bred colony of corn snakes, transcriptomic...

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Autores principales: Saenko, Suzanne V., Lamichhaney, Sangeet, Barrio, Alvaro Martinez, Rafati, Nima, Andersson, Leif, Milinkovitch, Michel C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4657000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26597053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep17118

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4657000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26597053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep17118

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