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On tabbies, this turns the background a sparkling silver color while leaving the stripe color intact, making a cold-toned silver tabby. On solid cats, it turns the base of the hair pale, making them silver smoke. [34] The term cameo is commonly used for red silver and cream silver (inhibitor gene (I-O-)) colored coats in cats.
[6] [10] [17] Furthermore, all colourations can be combined with the golden and silver (incl. smoke) factors, which are allowed in tabby, tipped and shaded banding. [6] [46] In Siberians the golden colouration is caused by the CORIN-gene. This golden colour is called sunshine, and the silver-golden variety is called bimetallic [6] or silver ...
Color: Markings shall be virtually black to brown to even tan. Very dark markings are preferred. A bright pumpkin ground color with very dark markings is preferred. Whited ground color shall be as uniformly light to virtually white as possible. Markings pattern: Mackerel tabby. The markings to the ground pattern contrast must be extreme and ...
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A cat with black point coloration. Points are specific areas of an animal coat that are colored differently from the main body colorations. Point coloration may be represented by a pale body color and relatively darker extremities, such as face, ears, feet, tail, and external sex organs, as seen on Siamese cats. [1]
The Neva Masquerade cat on a 2020 Russian stamp. The Neva Masquerade is a specific colorway of semi long-haired Siberian Forest domestic cat, which originates in Russia. [1] [2] It is not the sister breed [3] or colourpoint variant of the Siberian cat, a centuries-old Russian landrace.
The mutated enzyme is thermolabile; it fails to work at normal body temperatures, but becomes active in cooler areas of the skin. [5] [3] As a result, dark pigment is limited to the coldest areas of the body, that is, the extremities. [3] Pointed kittens are born white, due to the warmth of uterus. As the kitten ages, the cooler areas darken ...
The white "Siberian cat" – which may have been of Siberian breed or simply and unpedigreed cat from Siberia – was mated to Myemgay Yuri, a blue male. She produced two white kittens, the best was kept and named White Rose (female) and this cat was the foundation female for the Russian White.