The ultrastructural effects of the I and S loci upon black-red melanin differentiation in the fowl

Dev Biol. 1971 Mar;24(3):392-412. doi: 10.1016/0012-1606(71)90088-1.
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MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cell Differentiation*
  • Dihydroxyphenylalanine / metabolism
  • Feathers / cytology
  • Genes*
  • Genes, Dominant
  • Genotype
  • Histocytochemistry
  • Male
  • Melanins / biosynthesis*
  • Melanocytes / cytology*
  • Melanocytes / metabolism
  • Microscopy, Electron
  • Mutation
  • Pigmentation
  • Poultry*
  • Sex Chromosomes
  • Skin / cytology

Substances

  • Melanins
  • Dihydroxyphenylalanine