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  2. Cat coat genetics - Wikipedia

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    Blue tortoiseshell and white (diluted calico) British Shorthair. With intermediate amounts of white, a cat may exhibit a calico pattern, a tortie pattern, or something in between, depending on other epigenetic factors. Blue tortoiseshell, or diluted calico, cats have a lighter coloration (blue/cream) and are sometimes called calimanco or ...

  3. Tortoiseshell cat - Wikipedia

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    Cat with a blue ("dilute") tortoiseshell coat. Tortoiseshell cats have particolored coats with patches of various shades of orange, red, grey, and black, and sometimes white. The size of the patches can vary from a fine speckled pattern to large areas of color. Typically, the more white a cat has, the more solid the patches of color.

  4. Calico cat - Wikipedia

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    A calico cat Calico cat with diluted coloration Calico cat with tabby markings Calico cat with predominantly-black coloration. A calico cat is a domestic cat of any breed with a tri-color coat. The calico cat is most commonly thought of as being 25% to 75% white with large orange and black patches; however, they may have other colors in their ...

  5. Turkish Van - Wikipedia

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    Although red tabby and white is the classic Van colour, the colour on a Van's head and tail can be one of the following: red, cream, black, blue, red tabby, cream tabby, brown tabby, blue tabby, tortoiseshell, dilute tortoiseshell (also known as blue-cream), brown-patched tabby, blue-patched tabby, and any other colour not showing evidence of ...

  6. Ragdoll - Wikipedia

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    Ragdolls come in six distinct colors: seal, chocolate, red, and the corresponding dilutes: blue, lilac, and cream. There also are the lynx and tortoiseshell variations [27] in all colors and the three patterns. Ragdoll kittens are born white; they have good color at 8–10 weeks and full color and coat at 3–4 years.

  7. Birman - Wikipedia

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    Recognized point colours are seal, chocolate, red and the corresponding dilute varieties: blue, lilac and cream. [11] Tabby and tortie variations in seal, chocolate, blue or lilac are also allowed; other colours are in development. [10] Blue eyes

  8. I'm Calling It Now: Calico Hair Is the Purr-fect Hair Color ...

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    Calico Hair. Named after the adorable feline, I predict this bold, highlighted look is going to be everywhere this summer. Ahead, two hair colorists take us through the trend. Meet the Experts @da

  9. Sex-chromosome dosage compensation - Wikipedia

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    The fur patterns characteristic of tortoiseshell cats are found almost exclusively in females, because only they randomly inactivate one X chromosome in every somatic hair cell. [8] Thus, presuming that hair color determining genes are X-linked, it makes sense that whether the maternal or paternal X chromosome is inactivated in a particular ...