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Canine coat pigmentation genetics: a review.
Animal genetics - 1 Feb 2022
Brancalion L, Haase B, Wade C M
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Our understanding of canine coat colour genetics and the associated health implications is developing rapidly. To date, there are 15 genes with known roles in canine coat colour phenotypes. Many coat phenotypes result from complex and/or epistatic genetic interactions among variants within and between loci, some of which remain unidentified. Some genes involved in canine pigmentation have been linked to aural,...
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