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Stanford Medicine researchers discover mechanisms of sex-linked genetic mutation giving rise to ginger felines.

Professor Hiroyuki Sasaki, a geneticist at Kyushu University, makes friends with one of the calico cats at a local shelter during his research Without getting too deep into the genetics ...

It was established some 120 years ago that almost all calico cats are female and that the color-deciding factor was in the X chromosomes. About 60 years later, researchers discovered that one of ...

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Researchers in Japan say they have unlocked a long-standing mystery about the color of calico cats, known for their black, white and orange fur. The team includes Sasaki Hiroyuki, distinguished ...

Researchers had previously assumed that the mutation would be on the X chromosome because of the skewed sex ratio — it also explains why calico and tortoiseshell cats, which have patches of ...

A Japanese research team led by Kyushu University professor Hiroyuki Sasaki has said it discovered a gene that determines the color patterns of the tricolored calico cat, known in Japan as mike neko.

She is as sweet as can be and loves to nap on my lap every chance she gets. A 7-year-old calico cat, Candy enjoys playing with my 9-year-old male black cat, Sparky. The two felines line up next to ...

Instead, most female cats with orange fur have patchy patterns — calico or tortoiseshell — that may include black and white. But where the mutation exists on the X chromosome, and how it gives ...

In a viral TikTok post shared earlier this year, the 34-year-old creator (@saradungo) offered a glimpse into her daily van life with three pets: a calico cat named Chi Chi, a black cat named ...