List of Pigeon Genes
See also: List of Pigeon Phenotypes
Locus name | Mutant alleles (genetic symbols) | Notes |
The ac locus | Lethal achondroplasia (ac) | |
The al locus | Albino (al) | |
The am locus | Amputated (am) | |
The An locus | Anthracite (An) | May be identical to the Drz locus. |
The at locus | Ataxia (at) | |
The b locus | Ash red (BA), brown (b) | Known as the “base colour” locus. |
The Bh locus | Baldhead pied (Bh) | |
The Bl locus | Bleached (Bl) | |
The C locus | Barless (c), check (C), T-pattern (CT) | Known as the “base pattern” locus. |
The ca locus | Cataract (ca) | |
The cl locus | Clumsy (cl) | |
The Cnc locus | Chinese nasal crest (Cnc) | |
The cr locus | Peak crest (cr) | |
The Cu1 locus | Curl 1 (Cu1) | Part of the frillback phenotype. |
The Cu2 locus | Curl 2 (Cu2) | Part of the frillback phenotype. |
The cy locus | Crazy (cy) | |
The d locus | Dilute (d), pale (dp), extreme dilute (dex) | |
The da locus | Dark eye (da) | |
The ds locus | Davis syndrome (ds) | |
The dsc locus | Deutsch scraggly (dsc) | |
The Drz locus | Drizzle (Drz) | May be identical to the An locus. |
The e locus | Recessive red (e), ember (eEm) | |
The ecr locus | Eye crest (ecr) | |
The er locus | Erratic (er) | |
The F locus | Frayed (F) | |
The fb locus | Feed blind (fb) | |
The fg locus | Fringe (fg) | |
The fs locus | Frill Stencil (fs) | |
The fz locus | Frizzy (fz) | |
The G locus | Grizzle (G) | Possibly a number of other alleles. |
The gy locus | Grizzly (gy) | |
The gr locus | Grouse (gr) | |
The Ic locus | Ice (Ic) | |
The In locus | Indigo (In) | |
The K locus | Kite (K) | |
The L locus | Silky (L) | |
The mi locus | Microphthalmia (mi) | |
The my locus | Milky (my) | |
The Nn locus | Naked neck (Nn) | |
The o locus | Recessive opal (o), cherry (och) | |
The Od locus | Dominant opal (Od) | |
The p locus | Porcupine (p) | |
The pb locus | Lead (pb) | |
The pd locus | Pink-eyed dilute (pd) | |
The pl locus | Platinum (pl) | |
The py locus | Polydactyly (py) | |
The r locus | Reduced (r), rubella (rru) | |
The ro locus | Rolling (ro) | |
The ros locus | Rosette crest (ros) | |
The ry locus | Rusty (ry) | |
The S locus | Spread (S) | |
The Saf locus | Saffron (Saf) | |
The Sb locus | Sideburns (Sb) | |
The sc locus | Scraggly (sc) | |
The skpy locus | Show King polydactyly (skpy) | |
The Sl locus | Slipper (Sl) | |
The So locus | Sooty (So) | |
The St locus | Stipper (St), qualmond (StQ), sandy (StSa), frosty (Stfr), faded (StF), chalky (StC), hickory (StH) | A frequently mutating locus, more may be added. |
The t locus | Tharp polydactyly (t), Hasz polydactyly (tH) | |
The tr locus | Pearl eye (tr) | |
The Ts1 locus | Toy Stencil 1 (Ts1) | Sometimes also called “Mahogany” (Ma) |
The Ts2 locus | Toy Stencil 2 (Ts2) | |
The ts3 locus | Toy Stencil 3 (ts3) | |
The V locus | Dirty (V), smoky (vsy) | |
The w locus | Web foot (w) | |
The Wh locus | Dominant white (Wh) | |
The wl locus | Web lethal (wl) | |
The wo locus | Wobbly (wo) | |
The Ws locus | Red whiteside (Ws), red neck (WsRh) | |
The wwg locus | Whitewing gimpel (wwg) | |
The z locus | Gazzi (z), recessive white (zwh) | Very likely more alleles at this locus. |