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OMIA:000368-56313 : Feather colour, generic in Tyto alba (barn owl)

In other species: birds , ducks , Mallard , domestic goose , swan goose , Muscovy duck , mute swan , rock pigeon , guineafowls , chicken , Indian peafowl , Ring-necked pheasant , turkey , common canary , Great Tit , emperor penguin , carrion crow , Eurasian bullfinch , white wagtail , common cuckoo , kakapo , Oriental reed warbler , Malachite kingfisher , Japanese quail , tawny owl , red-backed fairy wren , hooded crow , white-winged fairy-wren , yellow-fronted tinkerbird , superb starling , golden-collared manakin , black sparrowhawk , South polar skua , White-collared manakin , red-fronted tinkerbird

Categories: Pigmentation phene

Mendelian trait/disorder: unknown

Disease-related: no

Cite this entry

Nicholas, F. W., Tammen, I., & Sydney Informatics Hub. (2024). OMIA:000368-56313: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) [dataset]. https://omia.org/. https://doi.org/10.25910/2AMR-PV70

References

Note: the references are listed in reverse chronological order (from the most recent year to the earliest year), and alphabetically by first author within a year.

2024 Cumer, T., Machado, A.P., San-Jose, L.M., Ducrest, A.L., Simon, C., Roulin, A., Goudet, J. :
The genomic architecture of continuous plumage colour variation in the European barn owl (Tyto alba). Proc Biol Sci 291:20231995, 2024. Pubmed reference: 38196365. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2023.1995.
Roulin, A., Dubey, S., Ito, S., Wakamatsu, K. :
Melanin-based plumage coloration and melanin content in organs in the barn owl. J Ornithol 165:429-438, 2024. Pubmed reference: 38496038. DOI: 10.1007/s10336-023-02137-w.
2017 San-Jose, L.M., Ducrest, A.L., Ducret, V., Simon, C., Richter, H., Wakamatsu, K., Roulin, A. :
MC1R variants affect the expression of melanocortin and melanogenic genes and the association between melanocortin genes and coloration. Mol Ecol 26:259-276, 2017. Pubmed reference: 27664794. DOI: 10.1111/mec.13861.
San-Jose, L.M., Ducret, V., Ducrest, A.L., Simon, C., Roulin, A. :
Beyond mean allelic effects: A locus at the major color gene MC1R associates also with differing levels of phenotypic and genetic (co)variance for coloration in barn owls. Evolution 71:2469-2483, 2017. Pubmed reference: 28861897. DOI: 10.1111/evo.13343.
2015 Roulin, A., Jensen, H. :
Sex-linked inheritance, genetic correlations and sexual dimorphism in three melanin-based colour traits in the barn owl. J Evol Biol 28:655-66, 2015. Pubmed reference: 25656218. DOI: 10.1111/jeb.12596.
San-Jose, L.M., Ducrest, A.L., Ducret, V., Béziers, P., Simon, C., Wakamatsu, K., Roulin, A. :
Effect of the MC1R gene on sexual dimorphism in melanin-based colorations. Mol Ecol 24:2794-808, 2015. Pubmed reference: 25857339. DOI: 10.1111/mec.13193.

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