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OMIA 001249-10036 : Coat colour, brown in Mesocricetus auratus

In other species: cattle , horse , dog , domestic cat , sheep , pig , North American deer mouse , goat , American mink , rabbit , Mongolian gerbil

Possibly relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s)s (MIM numbers): 612271 , 203290

Mendelian trait/disorder: yes

Mode of inheritance: Autosomal Recessive

Considered a defect: no

Key variant known: 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.
1987 Robinson, R., Beechey, C.V., Searle, A.G. :
Brown and rust mutants of the Syrian hamster are p and b genes of mammalian coat colours Journal of Heredity 78:128-129, 1987. Pubmed reference: 3584937.
1960 Robinson, R. :
Occurrence of a brown mutation in the Syrian hamster. Nature 187:170-1, 1960. Pubmed reference: 14437988.

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  • Created by Frank Nicholas on 24 Oct 2011