OMIA:001416 : Coat colour, dominant black

Categories: Pigmentation phene

Possible human homologue (MIM number): 606611 (gene)

Cross-species summary: Also known as the K locus

Species in which this phene is found:
gray wolf (Canis lupus)
coyote (Canis latrans)
dog (Canis lupus familiaris)
water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)

Edit History


  • Created by Frank Nicholas on 05 Oct 2005
  • Changed by Frank Nicholas on 12 Oct 2011
  • Changed by Frank Nicholas on 06 May 2019
  • Changed by Imke Tammen2 on 06 Jul 2021