... basis for the testing of hypotheses concerning the inheritance of horsecolor. These studies also tended to use the principles of homology in assigning lociand alleles ... NoteDominant black in horsesDP SponenbergMC WeiseDepartment of Biosciences and Pathobiology,Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine,Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, ... Agouti locus in keeping with principles of homology (Wilson, 1910; Wright,1917; Adalsteinsson, 1976; Lauvergne et al, 1991).The existence of a dominant black in horses has...