Data from: Molecular evolution of the proopiomelanocortin system in Barn owl species

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POMC genetic polymorphisms;Barn owls;melanocortin receptor signaling;melanocortin plasma stability

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doi:10.5061/dryad.7pc2kc3

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, the proopiomelanocortin (POMC) precursor gives rise to ?-, ?-, and ?-melanocyte-stimulating hormones (MSH), which are involved in numerous physiological aspects

Data from: Candidate gene analysis suggests untapped genetic complexity in melanin-based pigmentation in birds

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plumage color;Zosterops borbonicus;TYRP1;melanin pigments;gene mapping;genomics;Zosterops;Agouti;Molecular adaptation and selection;Corin

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doi:10.5061/dryad.47dq3

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, including genes that have rarely been studied in a wild bird species before: POMC, Agouti, TYR, TYRP1, DCT, Corin and SLC24A5. Of these seven gene

Data from: Pleiotropy in the melanocortin system: expression levels of this system are associated with melanogenesis and pigmentation in the tawny owl (Strix aluco)

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Development and Evolution;Birds;Ecological Genetics;Adaptation

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doi:10.5061/dryad.6f4g4

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to the melanocortin system (MC1R, POMC, PC1/3, PC2 and the antagonist ASIP), which have many pleiotropic effects, are associated with melanogenesis (through variation

Data from: The melanocortin system regulates body pigmentation and social behaviour in a colour polymorphic cichlid fish

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stress;Pigmentation;hormones;male-male competition;Fish;haplochromine cichlid;melanocortin receptors

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doi:10.5061/dryad.702mg

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was not differentially regulated between colour morphs. In the skin, however, mc1r and pro-opiomelanocortin (pomc) ? were upregulated in blue males, while asip

Sex, diet density and feeding centre gene expression

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University Of Edinburgh;;University Of Edinburgh

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POMC Sex Psyllium AGRP Body Weight Growth Satiety Veterinary Sciences Agriculture and related subjects

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doi:10.7488/ds/2293

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for growth across the animal kingdom. We test the hypothesis that sexual dimorphism for growth and body weight in birds is potentially dependent