Agouti (ASIP)
Coloration (coat)
Lifespan
2 Mutations:
Coding
N
Ovis aries
sheep - (species) D
Intraspecific
Linkage Mapping
Gratten J; Pilkington JG; Brown EA ; et al. (2010)
The genetic basis of recessive self-colour pattern in a wild sheep population.
1 Additional References
GP00001356
Asip
Q03288
Morphology
Physiology
2 mutations
Ovis aries
sheep - (species)
Ovis aries
sheep - (species) D
Agouti (ASIP)
Ovis aries
sheep - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
BMP2
Fertility (egg production)
Bird head morphology (male comb)
Cis-regulatory,
Unknown
Gallus gallus
chicken - (species)
Domesticated
Linkage Mapping
Johnsson M; Gustafson I; Rubin CJ ; et al. (2012)
A sexual ornament in chickens is affected by pleiotropic alleles at HAO1 and BMP2, selected during d[...]
1 Additional References
GP00000151
BMP2
Q90751
Physiology
Morphology
unknown; but intergenic QTL peak with decomposed effects on expression of BMP2 and HAO1
Gallus gallus
chicken - (species)
Gallus gallus
chicken - (species)
BMP2
Gallus gallus
chicken - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
Catecholamines up
Bristle number
Lifespan
Locomotor activity
Sleep
Coding,
Unknown
Drosophila melanogaster
fruit fly - (species)
Intraspecific
Linkage Mapping
Carbone MA; Jordan KW; Lyman RF ; et al. (2006)
Phenotypic variation and natural selection at catsup, a pleiotropic quantitative trait gene in Droso[...]
1 Additional References
GP00000172
Catsup
Q9V3A4
Morphology
Physiology
Behavior
Behavior
unknown; but most large-effect variants appear to be coding
Drosophila melanogaster
fruit fly - (species)
Drosophila melanogaster
fruit fly - (species)
Catecholamines up
Drosophila melanogaster
fruit fly - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
Chalk5
Grain chalkiness
Amylose content
Grain yield
Cis-regulatory,
SNP
Oryza sativa
rice - (species)
Intraspecific
Linkage Mapping
Li Y; Fan C; Xing Y ; et al. (2014)
Chalk5 encodes a vacuolar H(+)-translocating pyrophosphatase influencing grain chalkiness in rice.
GP00001309
Chalk5
A2Y0L3
Morphology
Physiology
Physiology
Two candidate SNPs at positions -721 and - 485 in promoter region
Oryza sativa
rice - (species)
Oryza sativa
rice - (species)
Chalk5
Oryza sativa
rice - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
Cryptochrome 2 (CRY2) EDI allele
Flowering time
Fruit shape (fruit length)
Flower morphology (ovule number per fruit)
Fertility (percentage of unfertilized ovules)
Coding,
SNP
Arabidopsis thaliana
thale cress - (species)
Intraspecific
Linkage Mapping
El-Din El-Assal S; Alonso-Blanco C; Peeters AJ ; et al. (2001)
A QTL for flowering time in Arabidopsis reveals a novel allele of CRY2.
3 Additional References
GP00000192
CRY2
Q96524
Physiology
Morphology
Morphology
Physiology
V367M
Arabidopsis thaliana
thale cress - (species)
Arabidopsis thaliana
thale cress - (species)
Cryptochrome 2 (CRY2) EDI allele
Arabidopsis thaliana
thale cress - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
DEEPER ROOTING 1
Drought tolerance
Root growth
Coding,
Deletion
N
Oryza sativa
rice - (species) D
Domesticated
Linkage Mapping
Uga Y; Sugimoto K; Ogawa S ; et al. (2013)
Control of root system architecture by DEEPER ROOTING 1 increases rice yield under drought condition[...]
GP00000215
Dro1
Q69P88
Physiology
Morphology
1bp deletion within exon 4 N
Oryza sativa
rice - (species)
Oryza sativa
rice - (species) D
DEEPER ROOTING 1
Oryza sativa
rice - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
EDN3
Coloration (coat)
Coloration (eyes)
Hearing (loss)
Unknown,
Unknown
Lama glama
llama - (species) D
Vicugna pacos
alpaca - (species) D
Domesticated
Candidate Gene
Fan R; Gu Z; Guang X ; et al. (2020)
Genomic analysis of the domestication and post-Spanish conquest evolution of the llama and alpaca.
GP00002182
EDN3
P14138
Morphology
Morphology
Physiology
Introgression from alpacas to lamas and clear correlation wit phenotype but no information on the mutation(s)
Vicugna vicugna
vicugna - (species)
Lama glama
llama - (species) D
Vicugna pacos
alpaca - (species) D
EDN3
Lama glama
llama - (species)
Vicugna pacos
alpaca - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
ERECTA
Plant architecture
Leaf architecture
Transpiration
Unknown,
Unknown
Arabidopsis thaliana
thale cress - (species)
Intraspecific
Linkage Mapping
Masle J; Gilmore SR; Farquhar GD (2005)
The ERECTA gene regulates plant transpiration efficiency in Arabidopsis.
2 Additional References
GP00000280
ERECTA
Q42371
Morphology
Morphology
Physiology
unknown
Arabidopsis thaliana
thale cress - (species)
Arabidopsis thaliana
thale cress - (species)
ERECTA
Arabidopsis thaliana
thale cress - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
FOXL2
Horns absence
Somatic sex change
Cis-regulatory,
Deletion
Capra hircus
goat - (species) D
Domesticated
Linkage Mapping
Pailhoux E; Vigier B; Chaffaux S ; et al. (2001)
A 11.7-kb deletion triggers intersexuality and polledness in goats.
2 Additional References
GP00000352
FOXL2
Q8MIP2
Morphology
Physiology
11.7 kbp deletion of mainly repetitive sequences ; Alters transcription of two flanking genes; but FOXL2 in particular is proposed as the main determinant of the phenotype
Capra hircus
goat - (species)
Capra hircus
goat - (species) D
FOXL2
Capra hircus
goat - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
Ghd7
Flowering time
Inflorescence morphology
Unknown,
Unknown
Oryza sativa
rice - (species)
Domesticated
Linkage Mapping
Xue W; Xing Y; Weng X ; et al. (2008)
Natural variation in Ghd7 is an important regulator of heading date and yield potential in rice.
GP00000393
GHD7
E5RQA1
Physiology
Morphology
unknown
Oryza sativa
rice - (species)
Oryza sativa
rice - (species)
Ghd7
Oryza sativa
rice - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
GL7
Grain size
Grain quality
Gene Amplification,
Indel
Oryza sativa
rice - (species)
Domesticated
Linkage Mapping
Wang Y; Xiong G; Hu J ; et al. (2015)
Copy number variation at the GL7 locus contributes to grain size diversity in rice.
GP00001541
LNG1
Q9LF24
Morphology
Physiology
tandem duplication of a 17.1 kb segment containing GL7. Both copies encode exactly the same polypeptide and exhibit similar transcript levels leading to upregulation
Oryza sativa
rice - (species)
Oryza sativa
rice - (species)
GL7
Oryza sativa
rice - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
GW7
Grain shape
Grain quality
Cis-regulatory,
Unknown
Oryza sativa
rice - (species)
Domesticated
Linkage Mapping
Wang S; Li S; Liu Q ; et al. (2015)
The OsSPL16-GW7 regulatory module determines grain shape and simultaneously improves rice yield and [...]
GP00001540
TON1A
Q9FQ25
Morphology
Physiology
18 SNPs and 9 indels observed in the promoter region and exon 1 and in particular an 11-bp deletion and 18-bp insertion near GTAC motifs which are normally binded by OsSPL16 repressor (reduced binding increasing transcription)
Oryza sativa
rice - (species)
Oryza sativa
rice - (species)
GW7
Oryza sativa
rice - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
HAO1
Fertility (egg production)
Bird head morphology (male comb)
Cis-regulatory,
Unknown
Gallus gallus
chicken - (species)
Domesticated
Linkage Mapping
Johnsson M; Gustafson I; Rubin CJ ; et al. (2012)
A sexual ornament in chickens is affected by pleiotropic alleles at HAO1 and BMP2, selected during d[...]
1 Additional References
GP00000437
HAO1
E1BRR7
Physiology
Morphology
unknown; but intergenic QTL peak with decomposed effects on expression of BMP2 and HAO1
Gallus gallus
chicken - (species)
Gallus gallus
chicken - (species)
HAO1
Gallus gallus
chicken - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
HUA2
Flowering time
Shoot morphology
Coding,
SNP
N
Arabidopsis thaliana
thale cress - (species)
Intraspecific
Linkage Mapping
Wang Q; Sajja U; Rosloski S ; et al. (2007)
HUA2 caused natural variation in shoot morphology of A. thaliana.
GP00000491
HUA2
Q9XER9
Physiology
Morphology
K525E N
Arabidopsis thaliana
thale cress - (species)
Arabidopsis thaliana
thale cress - (species)
HUA2
Arabidopsis thaliana
thale cress - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
HUA2
Flowering time
Coloration (temperature-dependent)
Coding,
Unknown
N
Arabidopsis thaliana
thale cress - (species) D
Intraspecific
Linkage Mapping
Ilk N; Ding J; Ihnatowicz A ; et al. (2015)
Natural variation for anthocyanin accumulation under high-light and low-temperature stress is attrib[...]
1 Additional References
GP00001230
HUA2
Q9XER9
Physiology
Morphology
Premature stop codon resulting in truncation of 290 C-terminal amino-acids (hua-2-5 Ler allele) N
Arabidopsis thaliana
thale cress - (species)
Arabidopsis thaliana
thale cress - (species) D
HUA2
Arabidopsis thaliana
thale cress - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
InR
Fertility
Developmental time
Body size
Stress response
Lifespan
Coding,
Indel
Drosophila melanogaster
fruit fly - (species)
Intraspecific
Candidate Gene
Paaby AB; Bergland AO; Behrman EL ; et al. (2014)
A highly pleiotropic amino acid polymorphism in the Drosophila insulin receptor contributes to life-[...]
1 Additional References
GP00002663
InR
P09208
Morphology
Morphology; Physiology
Physiology
Physiology
Physiology
Deletion of 9 nucleotides in the first exon. The two alleles differ by presence/absence of the three amino acids QHH.
Drosophila melanogaster
fruit fly - (species)
Drosophila melanogaster
fruit fly - (species)
InR
Drosophila melanogaster
fruit fly - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
Insulin-like growth factor 2 (IGF2)
Muscular mass
Fat deposition
Heart size
Cis-regulatory,
SNP
Sus scrofa domesticus
domestic pig - (subspecies)
Domesticated
Linkage Mapping
Van Laere AS; Nguyen M; Braunschweig M ; et al. (2003)
A regulatory mutation in IGF2 causes a major QTL effect on muscle growth in the pig.
GP00000502
Igf2
P09535
Morphology
Physiology
Morphology
1bp change
Sus scrofa
pig - (species)
Sus scrofa domesticus
domestic pig - (subspecies)
Insulin-like growth factor 2 (IGF2)
Sus scrofa domesticus
domestic pig - (subspecies)
Published - Accepted by Curator
MNR2
Bird head comb
Fertility (sperm motility)
Gene Amplification,
Inversion
Gallus gallus
chicken - (species) D
Domesticated
Linkage Mapping
Imsland F; Feng C; Boije H ; et al. (2012)
The Rose-comb mutation in chickens constitutes a structural rearrangement causing both altered comb [...]
GP00000675
MNR2
Q9YHY8
Morphology
Physiology
7.4Mb inversion (and secondary structural re-arrangement in some individuals)
Gallus gallus
chicken - (species)
Gallus gallus
chicken - (species) D
MNR2
Gallus gallus
chicken - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
MRC2
Muscular mass
Tail shape (crooked ; defect)
Coding,
Deletion
N
Bos taurus
cattle - (species) D
Domesticated
Association Mapping
Fasquelle C; Sartelet A; Li W ; et al. (2009)
Balancing selection of a frame-shift mutation in the MRC2 gene accounts for the outbreak of the Croo[...]
2 Additional References
GP00002264
MRC2
Q9UBG0
Physiology
Morphology
c.2904-2905delAG p.Gly934X N
Bos taurus
cattle - (species)
Bos taurus
cattle - (species) D
MRC2
Bos taurus
cattle - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
MRC2
Muscular mass
Tail shape (crooked ; defect)
Coding,
SNP
Bos taurus
cattle - (species) D
Domesticated
Association Mapping
Fasquelle C; Sartelet A; Li W ; et al. (2009)
Balancing selection of a frame-shift mutation in the MRC2 gene accounts for the outbreak of the Croo[...]
2 Additional References
GP00002265
MRC2
Q9UBG0
Physiology
Morphology
c.1906T>G p.C636G
Bos taurus
cattle - (species)
Bos taurus
cattle - (species) D
MRC2
Bos taurus
cattle - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
Oca2
Coloration (albinism)
Catecholamine metabolism
Coding,
Deletion
N
Astyanax mexicanus
Mexican tetra - (species) D
Intraspecific
Linkage Mapping
Protas ME; Hersey C; Kochanek D ; et al. (2006)
Genetic analysis of cavefish reveals molecular convergence in the evolution of albinism.
2 Additional References
GP00000745
Oca2
Q62052
Morphology
Physiology
Deletion of exon 21 N
Astyanax mexicanus
Mexican tetra - (species)
Astyanax mexicanus
Mexican tetra - (species) D
Oca2
Astyanax mexicanus
Mexican tetra - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
Oca2
Coloration (albinism)
Catecholamine metabolism
Coding,
Deletion
N
Astyanax mexicanus
Mexican tetra - (species) D
Intraspecific
Linkage Mapping
Protas ME; Hersey C; Kochanek D ; et al. (2006)
Genetic analysis of cavefish reveals molecular convergence in the evolution of albinism.
2 Additional References
GP00000746
Oca2
Q62052
Morphology
Physiology
Almost complete deletion of exon 24; + 2 a.a subsitutions at conserved positions - the two point mutations do not drastically affect the function of OCA2 in cell lines suggesting that the exon 24 deletion is the mutation that causes albinism in the Pachón population N
Astyanax mexicanus
Mexican tetra - (species)
Astyanax mexicanus
Mexican tetra - (species) D
Oca2
Astyanax mexicanus
Mexican tetra - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
Os07g0603400
Grain size
Grain quality
2 Mutations:
Coding
SNP
N
Oryza sativa
rice - (species) D
Domesticated
Linkage Mapping
Wang Y; Xiong G; Hu J ; et al. (2015)
Copy number variation at the GL7 locus contributes to grain size diversity in rice.
GP00001542
Os07g0603400
A3BLY4
Morphology
Physiology
2 mutations
Oryza sativa
rice - (species)
Oryza sativa
rice - (species) D
Os07g0603400
Oryza sativa
rice - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
phytochrome D (PHYD)
Leaf morphology (increased petiole length)
Cotyledon morphology (reduced cotyledon area)
Coloration (anthocyanin accumulation in seedling stems)
Plant size (diminished effect of end-of-day pulse of far red light on hypocotyl elongation)
Plant architecture (decrease in number of rosette leaves at onset of flowering)
Coding,
Deletion
N
Arabidopsis thaliana
thale cress - (species) D
Intraspecific
Candidate Gene
Aukerman MJ; Hirschfeld M; Wester L ; et al. (1997)
A deletion in the PHYD gene of the Arabidopsis Wassilewskija ecotype defines a role for phytochrome [...]
GP00000874
PHYD
P42497
Morphology
Morphology
Morphology
Physiology
Morphology
14bp deletion causing premature stop codon N
Arabidopsis thaliana
thale cress - (species)
Arabidopsis thaliana
thale cress - (species) D
phytochrome D (PHYD)
Arabidopsis thaliana
thale cress - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
Prolactin receptor
Hair (slick ; short ; thermotolerance)
Thermoregulation (tolerance to warm climate)
Coding,
Deletion
N
Bos taurus
cattle - (species) D
Domesticated
Littlejohn MD; Henty KM; Tiplady K ; et al. (2014)
Functionally reciprocal mutations of the prolactin signalling pathway define hairy and slick cattle.
GP00002282
PRLR
P16471
Morphology
Physiology
g.39136559delC p.Leu462* N
Bos taurus
cattle - (species)
Bos taurus
cattle - (species) D
Prolactin receptor
Bos taurus
cattle - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
Prolactin receptor
Hair (slick ; short)
Thermoregulation (tolerance to warm climate)
Coding,
SNP
N
Bos taurus
cattle - (species) D
Domesticated
Porto-Neto LR; Bickhart DM; Landaeta-Hernandez AJ ; et al. (2018)
Convergent Evolution of Slick Coat in Cattle through Truncation Mutations in the Prolactin Receptor.
GP00002283
PRLR
P16471
Morphology
Physiology
g.39136571C>A p.Ser465* N
Bos taurus
cattle - (species)
Bos taurus
cattle - (species) D
Prolactin receptor
Bos taurus
cattle - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
Prolactin receptor
Hair (slick ; short)
Thermoregulation (tolerance to warm climate)
Coding,
SNP
N
Bos taurus
cattle - (species) D
Domesticated
Porto-Neto LR; Bickhart DM; Landaeta-Hernandez AJ ; et al. (2018)
Convergent Evolution of Slick Coat in Cattle through Truncation Mutations in the Prolactin Receptor.
GP00002284
PRLR
P16471
Morphology
Physiology
g.39136666C>T p.Arg497* N
Bos taurus
cattle - (species)
Bos taurus
cattle - (species) D
Prolactin receptor
Bos taurus
cattle - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
RXFP2
Horns absence
Somatic sex change
Gene Amplification,
Insertion
Ovis aries
sheep - (species)
Domesticated
Linkage Mapping
Johnston SE; Gratten J; Berenos C ; et al. (2013)
Life history trade-offs at a single locus maintain sexually selected genetic variation.
1 Additional References
GP00001019
RXFP2
Q8WXD0
Morphology
Physiology
1833-bp genomic insertion located in the 3'-UTR region of RXFP2
Ovis aries
sheep - (species)
Ovis aries
sheep - (species)
RXFP2
Ovis aries
sheep - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
Starch branching enzyme (SBEI) = rugosus (R)
Starch structure
Seed aspect
Coding,
Insertion
N
Pisum sativum
pea - (species) D
Domesticated
Linkage Mapping
Bhattacharyya MK; Smith AM; Ellis TH ; et al. (1990)
The wrinkled-seed character of pea described by Mendel is caused by a transposon-like insertion in a[...]
GP00001078
SBEI
Q41058
Physiology
Morphology
800 bp TE insertion; probably disrupts the last 61 amino acids of the SBEI protein N
Pisum sativum
pea - (species)
Pisum sativum
pea - (species) D
Starch branching enzyme (SBEI) = rugosus (R)
Pisum sativum
pea - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator
Style2.1
Flower morphology (style length)
Autogamy
Cis-regulatory,
Unknown
Solanum lycopersicum
tomato - (species) D
Domesticated
Linkage Mapping
Chen KY; Cong B; Wing R ; et al. (2007)
Changes in regulation of a transcription factor lead to autogamy in cultivated tomatoes.
GP00001081
100301942
B6CG44
Morphology
Physiology
Not identified
Solanum pennellii
(species)
Solanum lycopersicum
tomato - (species) D
Style2.1
Solanum lycopersicum
tomato - (species)
Published - Accepted by Curator