B Locus (Brown) - Siberian Husky Type

Category:

Trait (Associated with Phenotype)

Gene:

TYRP1

Variant Detected:

bh = G>A, Chr11:33317814 (Siberian Husky Type)

Severity:

It is a trait and so is tested based on preference, not usually for health concerns.

Mode of Inheritance:

Autosomal Recessive

Research Citation(s):

Van Buren SL, Mickelson JR, Minor KM. A novel TYRP1 mutation associated with brown coat color in Siberian huskies. Anim Genet. 2021 Apr;52(2):245-246. doi: 10.1111/age.13037. Epub 2021 Jan 9. [PubMed: 33421162]

Associated Breed(s):

Mixed Breed, Siberian Husky,