A novel splice mutation within equine KIT and the W15 allele in the homozygous state lead to all white coat color phenotypes.
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Publication Date: 2017-04-05 PubMed ID: 28378922DOI: 10.1111/age.12554Google Scholar: Lookup
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APA
Holl HM, Brooks SA, Carpenter ML, Bustamante CD, Lafayette C.
(2017).
A novel splice mutation within equine KIT and the W15 allele in the homozygous state lead to all white coat color phenotypes.
Anim Genet, 48(4), 497-498.
https://doi.org/10.1111/age.12554 Publication
Researcher Affiliations
- Equine Genetics, Etalon Inc., Menlo Park, CA, 94025, USA.
- Equine Genetics, Etalon Inc., Menlo Park, CA, 94025, USA.
- Equine Genetics, Etalon Inc., Menlo Park, CA, 94025, USA.
- Equine Genetics, Etalon Inc., Menlo Park, CA, 94025, USA.
- Equine Genetics, Etalon Inc., Menlo Park, CA, 94025, USA.
MeSH Terms
- Alleles
- Animals
- Hair Color / genetics
- Homozygote
- Horses / genetics
- Introns
- Mutation
- Phenotype
- Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit / genetics
- RNA Splice Sites / genetics
Citations
This article has been cited 3 times.- Patterson Rosa L, Martin K, Vierra M, Lundquist E, Foster G, Brooks SA, Lafayette C. A KIT Variant Associated with Increased White Spotting Epistatic to MC1R Genotype in Horses (Equus caballus). Animals (Basel) 2022 Aug 2;12(15).
- Esdaile E, Kallenberg A, Avila F, Bellone RR. Identification of W13 in the American Miniature Horse and Shetland Pony Populations. Genes (Basel) 2021 Dec 14;12(12).
- McFadden A, Vierra M, Martin K, Brooks SA, Everts RE, Lafayette C. Spotting the Pattern: A Review on White Coat Color in the Domestic Horse. Animals (Basel) 2024 Jan 30;14(3).
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