Missense mutation in exon 2 of SLC36A1 responsible for champagne dilution in horses.

Champagne coat color in horses is controlled by a single, autosomal-dominant gene (CH). The phenotype produced by this gene is valued by many horse breeders, but can be difficult to distinguish from the effect produced by the Cream coat color dilution gene (CR). Three sires and their families segreg...

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Main Authors: Deborah Cook, Samantha Brooks, Rebecca Bellone, Ernest Bailey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-09-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2535566?pdf=render