Nonsense mutation in PMEL is associated with yellowish plumage colour phenotype in Japanese quail

The L strain of Japanese quail exhibits a plumage phenotype that is light yellowish in colour. In this study, we identified a nonsense mutation in the premelanosome protein (PMEL) gene showing complete concordance with the yellowish plumage within a pedigree as well as across strains by genetic link...

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Autores principales: Ishishita, Satoshi, Takahashi, Mayuko, Yamaguchi, Katsushi, Kinoshita, Keiji, Nakano, Mikiharu, Nunome, Mitsuo, Kitahara, Shumpei, Tatsumoto, Shoji, Go, Yasuhiro, Shigenobu, Shuji, Matsuda, Yoichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6233202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30425278
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-34827-4

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