MC1R Gene Variants and Their Relationship with Coat Color in South American Camelids

In domestic camelids, fleece color is an essential characteristic because it defines the direction of production. Variants were determined in the MC1R gene that showed a relationship with coat color in alpacas and llamas at the level of the coding region. This report sequenced the MC1R gene from 290...

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Main Authors: Carola Melo Rojas, P. Walter Bravo Matheus, Celso Zapata Coacalla, Victor Lopez Durand, Maximo Melo Anccasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2023-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/4871135