The Color Extension C Locus

• Multiple allele locus—C, c s, cb , ca, and c

• C, fully dominant, gives full color cat

• Dominance hierarchy: C > c s= cb > ca> c

• caca gives a blue-eyed white cat—rare

• cc gives a pink-eyed white cat, a true albino—very rare

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