BMC genomics
Identification of TYR gene variants associated with white coat color in Hanwoo cattle using whole-genome sequencing.
Jeong Woen Shin, Yoonsik Kim, Seung Hwan Lee, Se Young Lee, Jae-Yeong Lee, Chan-Lan Kim, Mi-Ryung Park, Yeoung-Gyu Ko, Yoonji Chung
Published: 202610.1186/s12864-025-12458-0
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Hanwoo cattle, a native Korean breed, display diverse coat colors, with White Hanwoo being extremely rare. Understanding the genetic basis of white coat color is essential for preserving genetic diversity and uncovering pigmentation mecha…
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