Mammalian melanism: natural selection in black and white

Trends Genet. 2003 Nov;19(11):585-8. doi: 10.1016/j.tig.2003.09.003.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Carnivora / genetics*
  • Carnivora / metabolism
  • Cats
  • Melanosis / genetics*
  • Melanosis / metabolism
  • Mice
  • Mutation
  • Protein Structure, Secondary
  • Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 1 / genetics
  • Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 1 / metabolism
  • Selection, Genetic

Substances

  • Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 1