Population genomics reveals that a missense mutation in EDNRB2 contributes to white plumage color in pigeons

Population genomics reveals that a missense mutation in EDNRB2 contributes to white plumage color in pigeons

ABSTRACT: Plumage color is an important economic trait for breed feature identification and consumer's requirements in pigeons. The domestic pigeon has multiple types of plumage color, thereby providing a unique opportunity to identify the genetic basis of plumage coloration. White feather colo...

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Main Authors: Mao Nannan, Wang Wenjun, Zhang Ran, Sun Yongsheng, Zhou Rongyan, Chen Hui, Zang Sumin, Xie Hui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Poultry Science
Subjects:
EDNRB2
pigeon
plumage color
population genomics
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579123007447

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