Serial translocation by means of circular intermediates underlies colour sidedness in cattle

Keith Durkin, Wouter Coppieters, Cord Drögemüller, Naima Ahariz, Nadine Cambisano, Tom Druet, Corinne Fasquelle, Aynalem Haile, Petr Horin, Lusheng Huang, Yohichiro Kamatani, Latifa Karim, Mark Lathrop, Simon Moser, Kor Oldenbroek, Stefan Rieder, Arnaud Sartelet, Johann Sölkner, Hans Stålhammar, Diana Zelenika, Zhiyan Zhang, Tosso Leeb, Michel Georges () and Carole Charlier
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Keith Durkin: Unit of Animal Genomics, GIGA-R & Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liège (B34), 1 Avenue de l’Hôpital, 4000-Liège (Sart Tilman), Belgium
Wouter Coppieters: Unit of Animal Genomics, GIGA-R & Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liège (B34), 1 Avenue de l’Hôpital, 4000-Liège (Sart Tilman), Belgium
Cord Drögemüller: Institute of Genetics, University of Bern, Bremgartenstrasse 109a, Postfach 8466, 3001 Bern, Switzerland
Naima Ahariz: Unit of Animal Genomics, GIGA-R & Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liège (B34), 1 Avenue de l’Hôpital, 4000-Liège (Sart Tilman), Belgium
Nadine Cambisano: Unit of Animal Genomics, GIGA-R & Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liège (B34), 1 Avenue de l’Hôpital, 4000-Liège (Sart Tilman), Belgium
Tom Druet: Unit of Animal Genomics, GIGA-R & Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liège (B34), 1 Avenue de l’Hôpital, 4000-Liège (Sart Tilman), Belgium
Corinne Fasquelle: Unit of Animal Genomics, GIGA-R & Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liège (B34), 1 Avenue de l’Hôpital, 4000-Liège (Sart Tilman), Belgium
Aynalem Haile: International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), PO Box 5466, Aleppo, Syria
Petr Horin: Institute of Genetics, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, 612 42 Brno, Czech Republic
Lusheng Huang: Key Laboratory for Animal Biotechnology of Jiangxi Province and the Ministry of Agriculture of China
Yohichiro Kamatani: Fondation Jean Dausset – Centre d’Etude du Polymorphisme Humain, 27 Rue Juliette Dodu, Paris 75012, France and CEA-IC Centre National de Génotypage, 2 Rue Gaston Crémieux, CP 5721, 91057 Evry Cedex, France
Latifa Karim: Unit of Animal Genomics, GIGA-R & Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liège (B34), 1 Avenue de l’Hôpital, 4000-Liège (Sart Tilman), Belgium
Mark Lathrop: Fondation Jean Dausset – Centre d’Etude du Polymorphisme Humain, 27 Rue Juliette Dodu, Paris 75012, France and CEA-IC Centre National de Génotypage, 2 Rue Gaston Crémieux, CP 5721, 91057 Evry Cedex, France
Simon Moser: Swiss College of Agriculture, Bern University of Applied Sciences, 3052 Zollikofen, Switzerland
Kor Oldenbroek: Centre for Genetic Resources the Netherlands (CGN), 6701 BH Wageningen, The Netherlands
Stefan Rieder: Swiss College of Agriculture, Bern University of Applied Sciences, 3052 Zollikofen, Switzerland
Arnaud Sartelet: Unit of Animal Genomics, GIGA-R & Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liège (B34), 1 Avenue de l’Hôpital, 4000-Liège (Sart Tilman), Belgium
Johann Sölkner: University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, A-1180 Vienna, Austria
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Diana Zelenika: Fondation Jean Dausset – Centre d’Etude du Polymorphisme Humain, 27 Rue Juliette Dodu, Paris 75012, France and CEA-IC Centre National de Génotypage, 2 Rue Gaston Crémieux, CP 5721, 91057 Evry Cedex, France
Zhiyan Zhang: Unit of Animal Genomics, GIGA-R & Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liège (B34), 1 Avenue de l’Hôpital, 4000-Liège (Sart Tilman), Belgium
Tosso Leeb: Institute of Genetics, University of Bern, Bremgartenstrasse 109a, Postfach 8466, 3001 Bern, Switzerland
Michel Georges: Unit of Animal Genomics, GIGA-R & Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liège (B34), 1 Avenue de l’Hôpital, 4000-Liège (Sart Tilman), Belgium
Carole Charlier: Unit of Animal Genomics, GIGA-R & Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liège (B34), 1 Avenue de l’Hôpital, 4000-Liège (Sart Tilman), Belgium

Nature, 2012, vol. 482, issue 7383, 81-84

Abstract: Colour sidedness in cattle breeds is reported to be determined by two alleles, created as a result of a serial translocation involving circular intermediates.

Date: 2012
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