Anthracite
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| Locus | An locus |
| Genetic symbol | An |
| Common name | Anthracite |
| Inheritance | Autosomal dominant |
| Mutation type | Modifier |
Anthracite is an allele at the An locus. This mutation is dominant to wild type.
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Description
Inheritance
Anthracite is an autosomal dominant mutation. This means that only one parent of either sex needs to carry the mutant gene for it to express in the next generation. Unless it is hidden by another modifier, a pigeon not expressing this trait will not pass it onto its children.
History
See also
Drizzle - a similar trait that may be the same mutation as anthracite.
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