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OMIA 000368-93934 : Feather colour in Coturnix japonica

In other species: chicken , ducks , domestic goose , turkey , Indian peafowl , Eurasian bullfinch , Ring-necked pheasant , rock pigeon , 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.
2013 Zhang, X.H., Pang, Y.Z., Zhao, S.J., Xu, H.W., Li, Y.L., Xu, Y., Guo, Z., Wang, D.D. :
The relationship of plumage colours with MC1R (Melanocortin 1 Receptor) and ASIP (Agouti Signaling Protein) in Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica). Br Poult Sci 54:306-11, 2013. Pubmed reference: 23639082. DOI: 10.1080/00071668.2013.780122.
1996 Tsudzuki, M., Ito, S., Sato, K., Takahashi, S., Uchida, H. :
Fawn-2 - a dominant plumage color mutation in japanese quail Journal of Heredity 87:248-252, 1996.
1995 Tsudzuki, M. :
Light gray: A plumage color mutation of Chinese painted quail (Excalfactoria chinensis) Journal of Heredity 86:68-70, 1995.
Tsudzuki, M. :
Brown - a plumage color mutation in chinese painted quail (excalfactoria chinensis) Journal of Heredity 86:307-309, 1995. Pubmed reference: 7657998.
1992 Yamamoto, H., Kudo, T., Masuko, N., Miura, H., Sato, S., Tanaka, M., Tanaka, S., Takeuchi, S., Shibahara, S., Takeuchi, T. :
Phylogeny of Regulatory Regions of Vertebrate Tyrosinase Genes Pigment Cell Research 5:284-294, 1992. Pubmed reference: 1292011.
1989 Baumgartner, J., Bondarenko, Y.V. :
Search for autosexing strains and crosses in Japanese quail :262-266, 1989.
1980 Roberts, C.W., Fulton, J.E. :
Yellow: a mutant plumage colour, segregating independently from brown, in Japanese Quail Canadian Journal of Genetics and Cytology 22:411-416, 1980.

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