Copy number expansion of the <it>STX17</it> duplication in melanoma tissue from Grey horses

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Greying with age in horses is an autosomal dominant trait, associated with loss of hair pigmentation, melanoma and vitiligo-like depigmentation. We recently identified a 4.6 kb duplication in <it>STX17</it> to be associat...

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Main Authors: Sundström Elisabeth, Imsland Freyja, Mikko Sofia, Wade Claire, Sigurdsson Snaevar, Pielberg Gerli, Golovko Anna, Curik Ino, Seltenhammer Monika H, Sölkner Johann, Lindblad-Toh Kerstin, Andersson Leif
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/13/365