Whole-genome sequencing of alpaca revealed variants in KIT gene potentially associated with the white coat phenotype

Anim Genet. 2023 Dec;54(6):816-817. doi: 10.1111/age.13366. Epub 2023 Oct 1.

Authors

Stefano Pallotti¹, Marco Antonini², Valerio Napolioni¹, Carlo Renieri³

Affiliations

¹ Genomic and Molecular Epidemiology (GAME) Lab, School of Biosciences and Veterinary Medicine, University of Camerino, Camerino, Italy.
² Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Development, Rome, Italy.
³ School of Pharmacy and Health Products, University of Camerino, Camerino, Italy.

PMID: 37778745
DOI: 10.1111/age.13366

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MeSH terms

Animals
Camelids, New World* / genetics
Genotype
Hair Color* / genetics
Phenotype
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit* / genetics
Whole Genome Sequencing

Substances

Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit