OMIA 000374-87177 : Feather colour, extended black in Coereba flaveola |
In other species:
chicken
,
red-footed booby
,
black swan
,
Coscoroba swan
,
helmeted guineafowl
,
gyrfalcon
,
Lesser snow goose
,
,
,
brown booby
,
zebra finch
,
Possibly relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s) (MIM number):
266300
Mendelian trait/disorder:
yes
Considered a defect:
no
Key variant known:
yes
Year key variant first reported:
2001
Associated gene:
| Symbol | Description | Species | Chr | Location | OMIA gene details page | Other Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1R | Coereba flaveola | - | 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.
| 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. | ||
| 2001 | Theron, E., Hawkins, K., Bermingham, E., Ricklefs, RE., Mundy, NI. : | |
| The molecular basis of an avian plumage polymorphism in the wild: a melanocortin-1-receptor point mutation is perfectly associated with the melanic plumage morph of the bananaquit, Coereba flaveola. Curr Biol 11:550-7, 2001. Pubmed reference: 11369199. |
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