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

The existence of orange cats dates back to at least the 12th century, but scientists have only had theories that a sex-linked ...

"There are not many scientific studies of the personality of orange cats," he added. Researchers from Brown University, the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research and Auburn University ...

Leroy Brown is an orange cat who has a favorite stuffie - it's an adorable little kitty that looks just like him! The video ...

Two new studies found that a small, missing piece of DNA located next to a specific protein resulted in orange fur coloration in cats.

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The lost link in a gene called ARHGAP36 makes it so that the cells in orange felines produce lighter colors for their skin, eyes, and fur tone. In ginger cats’ melanocytes, the cells responsible ...

A new study may have uncovered exactly what makes orange cats special — though it might not be for the reason you think. Ginger kitties are known among cat owners for being particularly friendly ...

Orange cats may be known for their silly behavior ... normally produces black or brown pigment. What increased expression of a ARHGAP36 does it is destroys that signaling pathway, or it inhibits ...

Scientists have finally unraveled the long-standing mystery behind orange cat fur, pinpointing the Arhgap36 ... pigment cells have the colour black or brown. In females, the coat colour is more ...