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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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Autores principales: Awasthi Mishra, Nivedita, Drögemüller, Cord, Jagannathan, Vidhya, Keller, Irene, Wüthrich, Daniel, Bruggmann, Rémy, Beck, Julia, Schütz, Ekkehard, Brenig, Bertram, Demmel, Steffi, Moser, Simon, Signer-Hasler, Heidi, Pieńkowska-Schelling, Aldona, Schelling, Claude, Sande, Marcos, Rongen, Ronald, Rieder, Stefan, Kelsh, Robert N., Mercader, Nadia, Leeb, Tosso
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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