Equine Color Genetics

Inbunden, Engelska, 2017

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Beskrivning

Equine Color Genetics, Fourth Edition presents a detailed examination of the color variation in horses and donkeys and the genetic mechanisms that produce color variations. Thoroughly covers the basic colors in horses, including bay, chestnut, black, and brownDetails the genetic basis of the colors built from the basic coat color, including dilutions and white patterningProvides an explanation of genetic mechanisms that determine coat colorPresents a thorough revision and update, including new advances in molecular genetics, biochemistry, molecular mechanisms, genetic loci, coat colors before domestication, and moreOffers a new introduction describing the principles of genetics and genomics research to help outline how knowledge is discovered and to assist the reader in understanding concepts covered in the book

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2017-08-15
Mått:173 x 246 x 20 mm
Vikt:862 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:352
Upplaga:4
Förlag:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN:9781119130581

Utforska kategorier

Hästböcker inom Djur och Natur
Veterinärmedicin: hästar inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

The authors D. Phillip Sponenberg, DVM, PhD, is Professor of Pathology and Genetics in the Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia, USA. Rebecca Bellone, PhD, is Associate Adjunct Professor in the Veterinary Genetics Laboratory and Department of Population Health and Reproduction at the University of California-Davis in Davis, California, USA.

Innehållsförteckning

Preface to the Fourth Edition xi1 Introduction 72 Basic Dark Horse Colors: Bay, Chestnut, Black, and Brown 233 Modifications Affecting Most Colors 394 Dilutions of the Basic Dark Colors 7S5 Overview of the Genetic Control of Horse Color 1316 Patterns with Individually Distributed White Hairs 1377 Nonsymmetric Patches of White: White Marks, Paints, and Pintos 1658 Patterns with Symmetric White Patches: The Leopard Complex 211Rebecca Bellone, Sheila Archer, and D. Phillip Sponenberg9 Overview of Patterns Adding White 23910 Horse Color and Horse Breeding 24311 Peculiarities of Hair Growth 24712 Donkey Color 2S113 Summary Tables 279Bibliography 323Index 335