Toyoko Akiyama

Endothelin Receptor B2 (EDNRB2) Is Responsible for the Tyrosinase-Independent Recessive White (mow) and Mottled (mo) Plumage Phenotypes in the Chicken

Keiji Kinoshita, Toyoko Akiyama, Makoto Mizutani et al. · PLoS ONE · 2014 · 97 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Zoology +13

Gene Duplication of <i>endothelin 3</i> Is Closely Correlated with the Hyperpigmentation of the Internal Organs (<i>Fibromelanosis</i>) in Silky Chickens

Ai Shinomiya, Yasunari Kayashima, Keiji Kinoshita et al. · Genetics · 2011 · 70 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Developmental Biology, Genetics +13

An Association of Melanophores Appearing at Metamorphosis as Vehicles of Asymmetric Skin Color Formation With Pigment Anomalies Developed Under Hatchery Conditions in the Japanese Flounder, <i>Paralichthys olivaceus</i>

Tadahisa Seikai, Jiro Matsumoto, Masumi Shimozaki et al. · Pigment Cell Research · 1987 · 66 citations

Life Sciences, Biology, Zoology +16

The origin and evolution of fibromelanosis in domesticated chickens: Genomic comparison of Indonesian Cemani and Chinese Silkie breeds

Anik Budhi Dharmayanthi, Yohei Terai, Sri Sulandari et al. · PLoS ONE · 2017 · 54 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +13

Autosomal albino chicken mutation (ca/ca) deletes hexanucleotide (-ΔGACTGG817) at a copper-binding site of the tyrosinase gene

Takayuki Teramoto, Gi Young Jang, Kuniki Kino et al. · Poultry Science · 2000 · 53 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +14