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The inheritance of the leopard complex of spotting patterns in horses.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Sponenberg D P, Carr G, Simak E, Schwink K
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The leopard complex of white spotting patterns in horses consists of the leopard, few-spot leopard, blanket, blanket with spots, varnish roan (or marble), snowflake, frosted, speckled, and mottled patterns. Horses with any of these patterns can produce the other patterns when mated to nonpatterned horses. Twenty-two horses of the Welsh Pony, Noriker, Appaloosa, and Pony of the Americas breeds produced 270 foals...
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