Bioinformatics Analysis of the Melanocortin 1 Receptor Gene (MC1R) in the Southern Platyfish Xiphophorus maculatus (Günther, 1866)

The Southern platyfish Xiphophorus maculatus is one of the most popular ornamental fish used widely as a premier model system in understanding the genetic basis of color pattern polymorphism. Coloration in X. maculatus is found to be linked with melanin synthesis. Melanocortin genes are involved in...

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Main Authors: Abdul Khader Sultan Mohideen, Anbu Arun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences 2020-09-01
Series:International Journal Bioautomation
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Online Access:http://www.biomed.bas.bg/bioautomation/2020/vol_24.3/files/24.3_03.pdf