OMIA 000374-8996 : Feather colour, extended black in Numida meleagris |
In other species:
chicken
,
red-footed booby
,
black swan
,
Coscoroba swan
,
Bananaquit
,
gyrfalcon
,
Lesser snow goose
,
Arctic skua
,
,
brown booby
,
zebra finch
,
ruff
,
rock pigeon
,
Eleonora's falcon
,
pomarine skua
,
king penguin
Possibly relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s)s (MIM numbers):
266300 (trait)
,
155555 (gene)
Mendelian trait/disorder:
yes
Mode of inheritance:
Autosomal Recessive
Considered a defect:
no
Key variant known:
yes
Year key variant first reported:
2010
Associated gene:
| Symbol | Description | Species | Chr | Location | OMIA gene details page | Other Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1R | Numida meleagris | - | no genomic information (-..-) | MC1R | Ensembl |
Reference
| 2010 | Vidal, O., Araguas, RM., Fernandez, R., Heras, S., Sanz, N., Pla, C. : | |
| Melanism in guinea fowl (Numida meleagris) is associated with a deletion of Phenylalanine-256 in the MC1R gene. Anim Genet 41:656-658, 2010. Pubmed reference: 20477788. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2010.02056.x. |
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- Created by Frank Nicholas on 27 Nov 2011
- Changed by Frank Nicholas on 27 Nov 2011
- Changed by Frank Nicholas on 12 Dec 2011
- Changed by Frank Nicholas on 22 Mar 2012