Molecular and genetic characterization of sex-linked orange coat color in the domestic cat
Christopher B. Kaelin, Kelly A. McGowan, Joshaya C. Trotman…·Gregory S. Barsh
The paper identifies a 5 kb deletion causing Sex-linked orange coat color in cats by ectopic Arhgap36 expression, which inhibits PKA and disrupts melanogenic pathways downstream of Mc1r.