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Secret of Orange Cats Finally Uncovered After 60-Year Search

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In 2024, after 60 years of searching, geneticists finally identified the gene behind the marmalade coloration in domestic cats.Two independent teams of researchers found any fiery-hued fuzz on our beloved clawed floofs is likely the result of a missing segment of DNA in a non-protein-coding part of the cat's genome. "It's been a genetic mystery, a conundrum," Stanford University geneticist Greg Barsh told Sara Reardon at Science.Barsh and hi…

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Secret of Orange Cats Finally Uncovered After 60-Year Search

In 2024, after 60 years of searching, geneticists finally identified the gene behind the marmalade coloration in domestic cats.Two independent teams of researchers found any fiery-hued fuzz on our beloved clawed floofs is likely the result of a missing segment of DNA in a non-protein-coding part of the cat's genome. "It's been a genetic mystery, a conundrum," Stanford University geneticist Greg Barsh told Sara Reardon at Science.Barsh and hi…

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