How do cats earn their stripes? It’s all in the DNA, as scientists find gene which could solve mystery of animal coat patterns

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How do cats earn their stripes? It’s all in the DNA, as scientists find gene which could solve mystery of animal coat patterns

The recently-found gene is one of several that collaborate to create the distinctive design of a cat’s coat, and it’s the first of the pattern genes to be identified.