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Table 2 Summary of the eA phenotypes

From: Comprehensive genetic testing combined with citizen science reveals a recently characterized ancient MC1R mutation associated with partial recessive red phenotypes in dog

E locus

K locus

A locus

Expected phenotype (in the absence of eA)

Observed eA phenotype

Number of observed dogs

eA/eA or eA/e1

KB/*

ay/−

black (or brindle)

fawn

5

 

KB/*

at/−

black (or brindle)

tan point/saddle tan

1

 

KB/*

aw/−

black (or brindle)

wolf sable

1

eA/eA or eA/e1

ky/ky

ay/−

fawn

cream/fawn domino

4

 

ky/ky

aw/−

wolf sable

wolf sable domino

40

 

ky/ky

at/−

tan point

domino/pied/grizzle/red

12

 

ky/ky

a/a

recessive black

wolf sable/tan point

7

E/eA

any

any

various

none

39

EM/eA

any

any

various

none

16

EG/eA

any

any

various

no available phenotypes

no observed dogs