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Can Your Cat Change Color?

Can Your Cat Change Color?

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Interactive Video

Science

11th Grade - University

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video explores the genetics of cat coat colors, focusing on the role of melanin and the TERP one enzyme in pigmentation. It explains how genetic mutations can lead to different coat colors, such as brown or reddish cinnamon, and highlights the influence of diet on coat color. Experiments show that altering amino acid intake can change a cat's coat color, demonstrating the importance of dietary tyrosine and phenylalanine. The video concludes that a cat's coat color can be restored with a complete diet, emphasizing the interplay between genetics and nutrition.

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