The “Extended Brown” Plumage Color Mutant of Blue-Breasted Quail (Coturnix chinensis) is Associated with a Mutation in the Melanocortin 1-Receptor Gene (MC1R)

The mutant plumage color “extended brown (EB)” of the blue-breasted quail was genetically investigated. Mating experiments revealed that the EB plumage is controlled by an autosomal, incompletely dominant allele, for which we propose the symbol Eb. The EB plumage is characterized by dark brown color...

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Autores principales: Kageyama, Miho, Takenouchi, Atsushi, Kinoshita, Keiji, Nakamura, Yoshiaki, Tsudzuki, Masaoki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Poultry Science Association 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6756413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32055180
http://dx.doi.org/10.2141/jpsa.0180006

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6756413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32055180
http://dx.doi.org/10.2141/jpsa.0180006

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