Generation of a white-albino phenotype from cobalt blue and yellow-albino rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss): Inheritance pattern and chromatophores analysis.

Albinism is the most common color variation described in fish and is characterized by a white or yellow phenotype according to the species. In rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss, aside from yellow-albino phenotypes, cobalt blue variants with autosomal, recessive inheritance have also been reported. I...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Shohei Hattori, Tulio Teruo Yoshinaga, Arno Juliano Butzge, Shoko Hattori-Ihara, Ricardo Yasuichi Tsukamoto, Neuza Sumico Takahashi, Yara Aiko Tabata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214034