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A missense mutation in the agouti signaling protein gene (ASIP) is associated with the no light points coat phenotype in donkeys

M. Abitbol ; R. Legrand ; L. Tiret

In GENETICS, SELECTION, EVOLUTION (4 p. 2015-01-01)

Background: Seven donkey breeds are recognized by the French studbook and are characterized by a black, bay or grey coat colour including light cream-to-white points (LP). Occasionally, Normand bay donkeys give birth to dark foals that lack LP a[...]

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Two recessive mutations in FGF5 are associated with the long-hair phenotype in donkeys

R. Legrand ; L. Tiret ; M. Abitbol

In GENETICS, SELECTION, EVOLUTION (7 p. 2014-01-01)

Background: Seven donkey breeds are recognized by the French studbook. Individuals from the Pyrenean, Provence, Berry Black, Normand, Cotentin and Bourbonnais breeds are characterized by a short coat, while those from the Poitou breed (Baudet du[...]

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