OMIA:000368-8932 : Feather colour, generic in Columba livia (rock pigeon)

In other species: birds , ducks , Mallard , domestic goose , swan goose , mute swan , guineafowls , chicken , Indian peafowl , Ring-necked pheasant , turkey , common canary , Great Tit , emperor penguin , carrion crow , Eurasian bullfinch , white wagtail , barn owl , Japanese quail , tawny owl , red-backed fairy wren , hooded crow , white-winged fairy-wren , yellow-fronted tinkerbird , superb starling , South polar skua , red-fronted tinkerbird

Categories: Pigmentation phene

Links to MONDO diseases: No links.

Mendelian trait/disorder: unknown

Considered a defect: no

Genetic engineering: Unknown
Have human generated variants been created, e.g. through genetic engineering and gene editing

Cite this entry

Nicholas, F. W., Tammen, I., & Sydney Informatics Hub. (2022). OMIA:000368-8932: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) [dataset]. https://omia.org/. https://doi.org/10.25910/2AMR-PV70

References

Note: the references are listed in reverse chronological order (from the most recent year to the earliest year), and alphabetically by first author within a year.

2022 Jiang, X.X., Adeola, A.C., Sola-Ojo, F.E., Abubakar, I.A., Fatima, I.H., Olaoluwa, O.J., Abodurin, A.B., Olasunkanmi, O.A., Abisola, O.H., Uthman, O., Kehinde, A.E., Hamidat, H., Nishola, T.E., Bello, S.F., Peng, M.S., Zhang, Y.P. :
Association of MC1R variation and plumage color diversity of Nigerian domestic pigeon (Columba livia domestica). J Adv Vet Anim Res 9:369-373, 2022. Pubmed reference: 36382035. DOI: 10.5455/javar.2022.i604.
1992 Haase, E., Ito, S., Sell, A., Wakamatsu, K. :
Melanin concentrations in feathers from wild and domestic pigeons Journal of Heredity 83:64-67, 1992.
1938 Hollander, W.F. :
Inheritance of Certain "Blue-Black" Patterns and "Bleached" Colorations in the Domestic Pigeon. Genetics 23:12-23, 1938. Pubmed reference: 17246873.
1931 Hawkins, L.E. :
Studies on Inheritance in Pigeons. X. Relation of Chocolate to Black and Dominant Red. Genetics 16:547-73, 1931. Pubmed reference: 17246635.
Steele, D.G. :
Studies on Inheritance in Pigeons. IX. the Chocolate-Brown Plumage Color. Genetics 16:532-46, 1931. Pubmed reference: 17246634.
1925 Walker, J.R. :
Inheritance of White Plumage in Pigeons. Genetics 10:593-604, 1925. Pubmed reference: 17246292.
1915 Lloyd-Jones, O. :
Studies on inheritance in pigeons. II. A microscopical and chemical study of the feather pigments. Journal of Experimental Zoology 18:453-459, 1915. DOI: 10.1002/jez.1400180304.
1912 Doncaster, L. :
Notes on inheritance of colour and other characters in pigeons. Journal of Genetics 2:89-98, 1912. DOI: 10.1007/BF02984337.
1911 Morgan, T.H. :
Notes on two crosses between different races of pigeons. Biological Bulletin 21:215-221, 1911. DOI: 10.2307/1536043.

Edit History


  • Created by Frank Nicholas on 06 Sep 2005
  • Changed by Frank Nicholas on 20 Aug 2020
  • Changed by Imke Tammen2 on 23 Nov 2022