Georgian white coat color of red fox (Vulpes vulpes) maps to fox chromosome 2 in the region containing KIT gene

Anim Genet. 2016 Aug;47(4):514-5. doi: 10.1111/age.12439. Epub 2016 Jun 22.

Authors

Anna V Kukekova¹, Jennifer L Johnson¹, Anastasiya V Kharlamova², Anastasiya V Vladimirova², Darya V Shepeleva², Rimma G Gulevich², Lyudmila N Trut²

Affiliations

¹ Animal Sciences Department, College of ACES, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL, 61801, USA.
² Institute of Cytology and Genetics of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia.

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Animals
Chromosome Mapping
Foxes / genetics*
Genotype
Hair*
Pedigree
Pigmentation / genetics*
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit / genetics*
Sequence Analysis, DNA

Substances

Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit

Grants and funding

R01 MH077811/MH/NIMH NIH HHS/United States