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Table 2.

Distribution of the KIT Splice Site Mutation According to Breed and Coat Color

Breed	Coat color	Genotype	Animals tested	Splice mutation[i]
Unrelated animals
Large White	white	I/−[ii]	33	33
Landrace	white	I/−[ii]	56	56
Hampshire	colored	i/i	5	0
Duroc	colored	i/i	5	0
Pietrain	colored	i/i	8	0
Meishan	colored	i/i	5	0
Wild Boar	colored	i/i	2	0
Animals from a Large White/Wild Boar intercross
	white	I/I	13	13
	white	I/I^p	12	12
	white	I/i	14	14
	patch	I^p/i	7	0
	colored	i/i	12	0

[i] Presence of the splice site mutation was determined by an NlaIII PCR RFLP test.

[ii] A white animal may be I/I,I/I^p , orI/i.