agouti gene
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The Agouti gene is responsible for determining whether a mammal's coat is banded (agouti) or of a solid color (non-agouti).Silver, Lee: Mouse Genetics The chief product of the Agouti gene is Agouti signalling peptide (ASP), but there are a number of alternative splice products.