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My cat also has some white color on its chest. I have read that white color on the colored fur is caused by white spotting gene.

If you need any samples from İceland, I would be willing to help! I wonder if Iceland cats belong to any of 12 races?  As well Israeli, Japanese and other cats around the world?

Good question, Anne. How many of those longhair mutations exist? I also have read that The Turkish Angora/Persian is considered as the ancestor of all longhair cats. However it may not be true, because the longhair gene could come from various regions. Am I right?

Hi all, I am a new member. I was always very interested in feline genetics and I know Professor Lyons contributed so much to this field. Professor Lyons, I have heard about your new project and it sounds very interesting. Could you shortly describe us how it's going to be done? And how long it...