Table 1. Primers used for genotyping alleles and sequencing wild-type and recessive white individuals

Primer Direction Sequence (5’ to 3’) Product size (bp)
RW_F1 Forward CCTCTGGCTCTATTTGACTACACAGT 345
RW_F2 Forward CAAAACCATAAATAGCACTGGAAATAG 481
RW_R Reverse TTGAGATACTGGAGGTCTTTAGAAATG -
Seq_F1 Forward TACCCAGGTGCACACCAATG 865
Seq_R1 Reverse CATGGATTGGGCTGTGGGATT
Seq_F2 Forward ATGGGTACCCCATCCCTGAA 860
Seq_R2 Reverse TCCTTGGGTGGCATGGTAAC
The same reverse primer was used for genotyping.