A single point-mutation within the melanophilin gene causes the lavender plumage colour dilution phenotype in the chicken

BMC Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Vaez, Mohsen ^a   Follett, Sarah A ^a   Bed'hom, Bertrand ^b   Gourichon, David ^b   Tixier Boichard, Michèle ^b   Burke, Terry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b AGROPARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME PROTEIN; MELANOPHILIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; MELANIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCING ADAPTOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CHROMOSOME 7; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENTATION; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; FEATHER; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; LAVANDULA; MAMMALIA; MUS;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; FEATHERS; FEMALE; MALE; MELANINS; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENTATION; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

EID: 39549107341     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-9-7     Document Type: Article

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