Agouti is a type of fur coloration in which each hair displays two or more bands of pigmentation. The overall appearance of agouti fur is usually gray...

alternating cycles of agouti and α-MSH production cause agouti coloration. Each hair has bands of yellow which grew during agouti production, and black...

cause black fur coloration, while mutations causing expression throughout the whole body in mice cause yellow fur and obesity. The agouti-signaling protein...

genus Cuniculus, formerly Agouti Agouti (coloration), fur coloration in which each hair has alternating dark and light bands Agouti-signalling protein or...

"chinchilla" allele, an allele also responsible for self white and silver agouti coloration. Equine coat color Equine coat color genetics "roan, a. and n.1" Oxford...

transposition events. The Agouti genes are orthologous genes involved in camouflage across many lineages. They produce yellow and red coloration (phaeomelanin),...

smaller than agoutis and have very short tails (5 to 7 cm), while agoutis lack tails. For this reason the acouchis are also called tailed agoutis. The two...

phenotypes of coloration, some deemed more desirable than others by fanciers. The genetic influences on tipped or shaded cats are: Agouti gene. Tabby pattern...

[citation needed] The resulting point coloration is sometimes in conjunction with a coat pattern, such as: white agouti, marten, broken, Vienna, or harlequin...

different and distinctive coloration (see text below). The species is commonly preyed upon by the South American jaguar. The brown agouti is known to reside...