Genetics

last updated: May 2005

Abyssinian Color Inheritance Chart


Software

Feline Genetics Primer  free Windows software




Databases

Online Mendelian Inheritance In Animals

 

Research and Projects

Cat Genome Project

Feline Genome Project

Feline Genome Research Advances - Cats and humans share noteworthy genetic defects and diseases
Article in: The Scientist 14(15): 14, Jul. 24, 2000 (you have to register to access article

 

Feline Coat Color Genetics

Cat Colors FAQ: Cat Color Genetics

Cats of Different Color

The Pigment Parade

Genetics of the Shaded American Shorthair

Solid Colors and Dilutes

Novel Flavours in feline Coat Colors - lessons from the dilute gene in mice

Mosaicism, tortie Tomcats, genetically impossible kittens, gender anomalies

Platinum Beginnings: Silver Shadow, Golden End

 

 

Other Interesting and helpful links

Animal Genetics by Sue Ann Bowling

The nature of genetic disease by John Armstrong

 

Scientific Articles

Fetal nutrition and adult disease

 

Books

The Abyssinian Homepage Bookstore - Genetics and Breeding


Fetal Nutrition and Adult Disease