Sentences with phrase «curly coat gene»

But smaller breeds have their problems as well, like the Bashkir Curly where many breeders continue to use and promote the use of hairless (extreme / baldy *) horses in breeding based on the anecdote that they are homozygous for the curly coat gene; these are horses who are defenseless to weather extremes (head & cold) and bugs (no manes, no tail hair, many times large swaths of their body hairless as well).

Not exact matches

20 A variant of another gene, FGF5, produces long, silky coats, and curly hair comes from a mutation in KRT71.

A curly or wiry coat may indicate poodle genes.

It was established that the curly - coat was the result of a spontaneous mutation by a dominant gene.

A mutation for Curly Hair: A genetic study of coat type in purebred dogs has identified a mutation in the keratin gene, KRT71, associated with the curly hair phenotype in some breedsCurly Hair: A genetic study of coat type in purebred dogs has identified a mutation in the keratin gene, KRT71, associated with the curly hair phenotype in some breedscurly hair phenotype in some breeds (1).

Incorrect Coat (recommended test) Another autosomal recessive gene, where some Lagotto do not have all correct coat «furnishings» and therefore do not have the phenotypical curly cCoat (recommended test) Another autosomal recessive gene, where some Lagotto do not have all correct coat «furnishings» and therefore do not have the phenotypical curly ccoat «furnishings» and therefore do not have the phenotypical curly coatcoat.

Subsequent matings between Kirlee and the cats of Cornish Rex breeder, Brian Stirling - Webb, resulted in only straight - coated offspring and it became clear that although Kirlee had curly hair, a new Rex gene had been discovered.

The resulting litter had 3 normal kittens and 3 curly coated kittens proving that the rex gene was dominant and birthing the Selkirk Rex breed.