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OMIA 000368-8835 : Feather colour in Anas

In other species: chicken , domestic goose , turkey , Indian peafowl , Eurasian bullfinch , Ring-necked pheasant , rock pigeon , Japanese quail , guineafowls , South polar skua , swan goose , superb starling , carrion crow , hooded crow , emperor penguin , red-fronted tinkerbird , yellow-fronted tinkerbird , white wagtail , Mallard

Mendelian trait/disorder: unknown

Considered a defect: no

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.
2018 Sultana, H., Seo, D., Choi, N.R., Bhuiyan, M.S.A., Lee, S.H., Heo, K.N., Lee, J.H. :
Identification of polymorphisms in <i>MITF</i> and <i>DCT</i> genes and their associations with plumage colors in Asian duck breeds. Asian-Australas J Anim Sci 31:180-188, 2018. Pubmed reference: 28823136. DOI: 10.5713/ajas.17.0298.
2015 Apopo, S., Liu, H., Jing, L., Du, X., Xie, S., Gong, Y., Xu, R., Li, S. :
Identification and profiling of microRNAs associated with white and black plumage pigmentation in the white and black feather bulbs of ducks by RNA sequencing. Anim Genet 46:627-35, 2015. Pubmed reference: 26369256. DOI: 10.1111/age.12343.
2012 Li, S., Wang, C., Yu, W., Zhao, S., Gong, Y. :
Identification of genes related to white and black plumage formation by RNA-Seq from white and black feather bulbs in ducks. PLoS One 7:e36592, 2012. Pubmed reference: 22615785. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0036592.
2010 Gong, Y., Yang, Q., Li, S., Feng, Y., Gao, C., Tu, G., Peng, X. :
Grey plumage colouration in the duck is genetically determined by the alleles on two different, interacting loci. Anim Genet 41:105-8, 2010. Pubmed reference: 19814756. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2009.01967.x.
1965 Hawes, R.O. :
Association of clubbed down and black down-color in ducks Journal of Heredity 56:116-118, 1965.
1963 Lancaster. F.M. :
The inheritance of plumage colour in the common duck (Anus platyrhnchos Linne) Bibliographia Genetica 19:317-404, 1963.
1934 Jaap, R.G. :
Alleles of the Mallard Plumage Pattern in Ducks. Genetics 19:310-22, 1934. Pubmed reference: 17246725.

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