Polymorphisms in Melanocortin Receptor 1 Gene in Goat Breeds: A Window for Coat Color Controling Mechanism
Subject Areas : Camelآ. جوانمرد 1 , ب. عارف نژاد 2 , ر. عبداللهی آرپناهی 3 , م.ح. مرادی 4
1 - Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
2 - Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran
3 - Department of Animal and Poultry Science, College of Abouraihan, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
4 - Departement of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Arak University, Arak, Iran
Keywords: PCR-RFLP, MC1R رنگ پوشش بدن, نژاد بز, فنوتیپ خاص,
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