OMIA:000374-54059 : Feather colour, extended black in Stercorarius parasiticus |
In other species: chicken , red-footed booby , black swan , Coscoroba swan , Bananaquit , helmeted guineafowl , gyrfalcon , Lesser snow goose , Chestnut-bellied monarch , brown booby , zebra finch , ruff , rock pigeon , Eleonora's falcon , pomarine skua , king penguin , Mallard
Categories: Pigmentation phene
Possibly relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s)s (MIM numbers): 266300 (trait) , 155555 (gene)
Links to MONDO diseases: No links.
Mendelian trait/disorder: yes
Mode of inheritance: Autosomal
Considered a defect: no
Key variant known: yes
Year key variant first reported: 2004
Associated gene:
Symbol | Description | Species | Chr | Location | OMIA gene details page | Other Links |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MC1R | Stercorarius parasiticus | - | no genomic information (-..-) | MC1R | Ensembl |
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.
2021 | Janssen, K., Bustnes, J.O., Mundy, N.I. : |
Variation in genetic mechanisms for plumage polymorphism in skuas (Stercorarius). J Hered 112:430-35, 2021. Pubmed reference: 34343335 . DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esab038. | |
2013 | Janssen, K., Mundy, N.I. : |
Molecular population genetics of the melanic plumage polymorphism in Arctic skuas (Stercorarius parasiticus): evidence for divergent selection on plumage colour. Mol Ecol 22:4634-43, 2013. Pubmed reference: 23980902 . DOI: 10.1111/mec.12428. | |
2005 | Mundy, N.I. : |
A window on the genetics of evolution: MC1R and plumage colouration in birds. Proc Biol Sci 272:1633-40, 2005. Pubmed reference: 16087416 . DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3107. | |
2004 | Mundy, N.I., Badcock, N.S., Hart, T., Scribner, K., Janssen, K., Nadeau, N.J. : |
Conserved genetic basis of a quantitative plumage trait involved in mate choice. Science 303:1870-3, 2004. Pubmed reference: 15031505 . DOI: 10.1126/science.1093834. |
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