Exon skipping in the KIT gene causes a Sabino spotting pattern in horses

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 893-902

  Brooks, Samantha A ^a   Bailey, Ernest ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HORSE; INTRON; KIT GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RESTRICTION SITE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; HAIR COLOR; HORSES; LOD SCORE; MALE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 27744434902     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: 14321777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00335-005-2472-y     Document Type: Article

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