A retroviral insertion in the tyrosinase (TYR) gene is associated with the recessive white plumage color in the Yeonsan Ogye chicken

The recessive white (locus c) phenotype observed in chickens is associated with three alleles (recessive white c, albino ca, and red-eyed white cre) and causative mutations in the tyrosinase (TYR) gene. T...

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Main Authors: Eunjin Cho, Minjun Kim, Prabuddha Manjula, Sung Hyun Cho, Dongwon Seo, Seung-Sook Lee, Jun Heon Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Animal Sciences and Technology 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Animal Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.ejast.org/archive/view_article?pid=jast-63-4-751