Essays about: "gammalt DNA"

Found 1 essay containing the words gammalt DNA.

  1. 1. Genetic variation of ASIP and MC1R in past and present sheep of Gotland

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Kristina Westberg Sunesson; [2015]
    Keywords : aDNA; sequencing; sheep; gammalt DNA; sekvensering; får;

    Abstract : Ovine black coat colour is determined by the MC1R (Melanocortin 1 receptor) and ASIP (Agouti signalling peptide) genes at the Agouti and Extension loci. The black phenotype is caused by production of eumelanin by melanocytes, whereas yellow-tan or light phenotype is the result of phaeomelanin synthesis. READ MORE