|Articles|August 28, 2009

The genetics of a coat

Scientists have discovered that just three genes account for the menagerie of coats seen in dogs: one for fur length, one for curliness, and one for growth pattern.

Scientists have discovered that just three genes account for the menagerie of coats seen in dogs: one for fur length, one for curliness, and one for growth pattern. Click here to read more.

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