Association of MC1R variation and plumage color diversity of Nigerian domestic pigeon (Columba livia domestica)

Jiang, XX; Adeola, AC; Sola-Ojo, FE; Abubakar, IA; Fatima, IH; Olaoluwa, OJ; Abodurin, AB; Olasunkanmi, OA; Abisola, OH; Uthman, O; Kehinde, AE; Hamidat, H; Nishola, TE; Bello, SF; Peng, MS; Zhang, YP

Adeola, AC (通讯作者),Chinese Acad Sci, Kunming Inst Zool, State Key Lab Genet Resources, Kunming, Yunnan, Peoples R China.;Adeola, AC (通讯作者),Chinese Acad Sci, Kunming Inst Zool, Evolut Yunnan Lab Mol Biol Domest Anim, Kunming, Yunnan, Peoples R China.

JOURNAL OF ADVANCED VETERINARY AND ANIMAL RESEARCH, 2022; 9 (3): 369

Abstract

Objectives: Domestic pigeons (Columba livia domestica) have diverse plumage pigmentations. Melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R) gene variation has been corr......

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