Analysis of Genome DNA Methylation at Inherited Coat Color Dilutions of Rex Rabbits

Conclusion: These findings provide evidence that there is an association between inherited color dilution and DNA methylation alterations in hair follicles, greatly contributing to our understanding of the epigenetic regulation of rabbit pigmentation.

Source: Frontiers in Genetics - January 21, 2021 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Source Type: research