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Cooper, M. P., N. Fretwell, et al. (2006). “White spotting in the domestic cat (Felis catus) maps near KIT on feline chromosome B1.” Anim Genet 37(2): 163-5.
This study indicates that KIT, or another gene within the linked region, is a candidate for white spotting in cats.
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