Table 3.

Genetic Analysis of the k10 Locus Using Intercross Progeny

Hypopigmented region Genotype comparison (Mean percent white ±s.d.) Mann-Whitney U-test (Pvalue)
Dorsal percent whiteC/C: 3.9 ± 5.3 vs. C/M: 7.8 ± 9.20.1999
C/M: 7.8 ± 9.2 vs. M/M: 25.6 ± 13.5<0.0001
C/C: 3.9 ± 5.3 vs. M/M: 25.6 ± 13.5<0.0001
Ventral percent whiteC/C: 34.9 ± 10.2 vs. C/M: 38.9 ± 14.50.2548
C/M: 38.9 ± 14.5 vs. M/M: 46.1 ± 12.00.0532
C/C: 34.9 ± 10.2 vs. M/M: 46.1 ± 12.00.0054
Head percent whiteC/C: 2.5 ± 1.6 vs. C/M: 1.6 ± 2.00.0067
C/M: 1.6 ± 2.0 vs. M/M: 0.5 ± 0.70.001
C/C: 2.5 ± 1.6 vs. M/M: 0.5 ± 0.7<0.0001