Search for dissertations about: "Sex-linked barring"
Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words Sex-linked barring.
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1. Dissecting Phenotypic Variation in Pigmentation using Forward and Reverse Genetics
Abstract : Coat color and patterning phenotypes have been extensively studied as a model for advancing our understanding of the relationship between genetic and phenotypic variation. In this thesis, genes of relevance for pigment cell biology were investigated. The dissertation is divided in two parts. READ MORE
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2. Molecular genetics and mechanisms of pigmentation and melanoma
Abstract : Ever since man domesticated the first wild animals several thousand years ago, many species have been living in close relationship with humans, being objects for our requests and wishes about any kind of phenotypic traits. As a result, we have by selective breeding created a fascinating spectrum of phenotypes within most species we have domesticated. READ MORE
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3. Genomics and Transcriptomics of Behaviour and Plumage Colouration
Abstract : The aim throughout this thesis has been to investigate the underlying genetics of behaviours and feather colour and plumage patterns by using chickens as a model organism. Chickens are extremely important as a food source, both in terms of egg, as well as meat production. READ MORE