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Werewolf, There Wolf: Variants in Hairless Associated with Hypotrichia and Roaning in the Lykoi Cat Breed.

Genes - 22 Jun 2020

Buckley Reuben M, Gandolfi Barbara, Creighton Erica K, Pyne Connor A, Bouhan Delia M, LeRoy Michelle L, Senter David A, Gobble Johnny R, Abitbol Marie, Lyons Leslie A

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A variety of cat breeds have been developed via novelty selection on aesthetic, dermatological traits, such as coat colors and fur types. A recently developed breed, the lykoi (a.k.a. werewolf cat), was bred from cats with a sparse hair coat with roaning, implying full color and all white hairs. The lykoi phenotype is a form of hypotrichia, presenting as a significant reduction in the average numbers of follicles...

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PMID: 32580512
DOI: 10.3390/genes11060682
PMCID: PMC7348984

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