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Two new, preliminary papers identify a gene related to a cat’s coloration. The work also explains why tortoiseshell and ...

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After a century of research, scientists have finally found what is responsible for the coat color of domesticated orange cats ...

After 60 years of research, scientists have discovered the gene responsible for orange fur in cats, finding that it is linked ...

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For all other animals, including redheaded humans, we know what causes this characteristic colour, but surprisingly, we ...

Now, two studies have finally identified the genetic key to this mystery, solving a puzzle first theorized in 1912. The studies, conducted independently by Japanese and American research teams, have ...

For decades, orange cats have charmed their way into homes and hearts. But their vibrant fur color has been a genetic mystery ...

Analysis - Orange and tortoiseshell house cats (torties) have long been an enigma for hair coloration in mammals: now, the genetic basis of their distinctive coat colour has been unveiled.

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