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- Title
Ectopic position of duplicated KIT gene in African Nguni cattle, associated with color sidedness, confirms its shared ancestry with the Bos taurus lineage.
- Authors
Szczerbal, Izabela; Robinson, Terence J.; Duran, Assumpta; Davey, Sewellyn C.; Andersson, Magnus; Switonski, Marek
- Abstract
The article focuses on the ectopic position of KIT gene in African Nguni cattle. Information regarding the coat color of the cattle, the mutations of duplicated KIT gene, and the ontogeny of African Nguni cattle, are discussed. The article also mentions the patterns of genetic dispersal, the response to environmental pressure, and the phenotypes.
- Subjects
NGUNI cattle; CATTLE genetics; CATTLE color; ONTOGENY; PHENOTYPES
- Publication
Animal Genetics, 2017, Vol 48, Issue 1, p122
- ISSN
0268-9146
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/age.12495