Seven Shades of Grey: A Follow-Up Study on the Molecular Basis of Coat Colour in Indicine Grey Cattle Using Genome-Wide SNP Data

Seven Shades of Grey: A Follow-Up Study on the Molecular Basis of Coat Colour in Indicine Grey Cattle Using Genome-Wide SNP Data

Shades of grey and brown are a dominant component in mammal coat colours, representing a fundamental trait involved in a great number of processes including cryptism, sexual selection and signalling. The genetic mechanisms of the grey colouration in mammals are very complex and controlled by hundred...

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Main Authors: Gabriele Senczuk, Vincenzo Landi, Salvatore Mastrangelo, Christian Persichilli, Fabio Pilla, Elena Ciani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
coat colour
cattle
<i>Bos taurus indicus</i>
selection signatures
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/13/9/1601

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