Can Your Cat Change Color?

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Brown cats are something of a rarity, but you may have something pretty close.

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Sources:

https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tyr/

https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/materials-science/amino-acids

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002222.htm

https://academic.oup.com/jhered/article/96/4/289/2187996

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK459156/

https://vgl.ucdavis.edu/test/brown-cat

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00335-004-2455-4

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1748-5827.2001.tb01798.x

https://academic.oup.com/jn/article/132/7/2037/4687395

IMAGES

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Havana_Brown_-_c_h_o_c_o_c_a_t.jpg
https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/beautiful-short-hair-cat-gm1143489763-307095161
https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/stunning-black-kitten-the-amanda-collection-gm820785324-134117433
https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/black-cat-on-a-hand-made-cat-tree-gm1161122878-318042059
https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/cinnamon-color-adorable-british-shorthair-cat-resting-gm1312932174-401580573
https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/feeding-little-cat-with-milk-replacer-gm1219352008-356640150

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