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A structural variant in the 5’-flanking region of the TWIST2 gene affects melanocyte development in belted cattle
Belted cattle have a circular belt of unpigmented hair and skin around their midsection. The belt is inherited as a monogenic autosomal dominant trait. We mapped the causative variant to a 37 kb segment on bovine chromosome 3. Whole genome sequence data of 2 belted and 130 control cattle yielded onl...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5489250/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28658273 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0180170 |