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Variant in the RFWD3 gene associated with PATN1, a modifier of leopard complex spotting.
Animal genetics - 1 Feb 2016
Holl H M, Brooks S A, Archer S, Brown K, Malvick J, Penedo M C T, Bellone R R
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Leopard complex spotting (LP), the result of an incompletely dominant mutation in TRPM1, produces a collection of unique depigmentation patterns in the horse. Although the LP mutation allows for expression of the various patterns, other loci are responsible for modification of the extent of white. Pedigree analysis of families segregating for high levels of patterning indicated a single dominant gene, named...
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