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  1. "People first noticed the unusual fur patterns ... in three cats in central Finland in 2007. In 2019, researchers at the University of Helsinki reached out to Anderson, a specialist in feline genetics, after learning about another “Finnish mutation” cat.
    ...
    When DNA testing on the cats turned out to be negative for all the gene variants already known to affect white colouring in cat coats, the researchers decided to dig deeper."

    #Science #Genetics #Cats #salmiak

    newscientist.com/article/24313

  2. Breaking #Caturday news -- new cat type drops.

    The salmiak cat is named for a popular type of Finnish licorice, and gets its unusual coloring from a deletion in the KIT gene. As one would expect.

    #cats #salmiak

    futurism.com/the-byte/mutation

  3. Breaking #Caturday news -- new cat type drops.

    The salmiak cat is named for a popular type of Finnish licorice, and gets its unusual coloring from a deletion in the KIT gene. As one would expect.

    #cats #salmiak

    futurism.com/the-byte/mutation

  4. Genetic Mutation Underlying Finland’s ‘Salty Liquorice’ Cats Identified, out of University of Helsinki🇫🇮 + Wisdom Panel, published by Animal Genetics

    by @grrlscientist

    #pets #cats🐈‍⬛ #caturday🐾 #genetics🧬 #color🎨 #salmiak #Finland🇫🇮 #SciComm🧪 forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist

  5. Genetic Mutation Underlying Finland’s ‘Salty Liquorice’ Cats Identified, out of University of Helsinki🇫🇮 + Wisdom Panel, published by Animal Genetics

    by @grrlscientist

    #pets #cats🐈‍⬛ #caturday🐾 #genetics🧬 #color🎨 #salmiak #Finland🇫🇮 #SciComm🧪 forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist

  6. Genetic Mutation Underlying Finland’s ‘Salty Liquorice’ Cats Identified, out of University of Helsinki🇫🇮 + Wisdom Panel, published by Animal Genetics

    by @GrrlScientist

    #pets #cats🐈‍⬛ #caturday🐾 #genetics🧬 #color🎨 #salmiak #Finland🇫🇮 #SciComm🧪 forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist

  7. Genetic Mutation Underlying Finland’s ‘Salty Liquorice’ Cats Identified, out of University of Helsinki🇫🇮 + Wisdom Panel, published by Animal Genetics

    by @GrrlScientist

    #pets #cats🐈‍⬛ #caturday🐾 #genetics🧬 #color🎨 #salmiak #Finland🇫🇮 #SciComm🧪 forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist

  8. Süß, sauer, salzig, bitter und umami sind die bekannten fünf Geschmacksdimensionen. Nun vermuten Fachleute die Existenz einer sechsten: Hat der Mensch einen Sinn für Salzlakritz?#Geschmack #Sinne #Sinneswahrnehmung #Zunge #Salmiak #Ammonium #Wahrnehmung #OTOP1 #PsychologieHirnforschung #Biologie
    Gibt es einen sechsten Grundgeschmack?
  9. Süß, sauer, salzig, bitter und umami sind die bekannten fünf Geschmacksdimensionen. Nun vermuten Fachleute die Existenz einer sechsten: Hat der Mensch einen Sinn für Salzlakritz?#Geschmack #Sinne #Sinneswahrnehmung #Zunge #Salmiak #Ammonium #Wahrnehmung #OTOP1 #PsychologieHirnforschung #Biologie
    Gibt es einen sechsten Grundgeschmack?
  10. @kaneel You just reminded me I had some of the good stuff stashed away. #Salmiak #DenHaag

  11. @kaneel You just reminded me I had some of the good stuff stashed away. #Salmiak #DenHaag

  12. @bodhipaksa And on top of that, there's salty licorice, which has ammonium chloride in it. You know, the stuff also used for cleaning. Many of us Scandinavians absolutely love that stuff! 😂 #candy #licorice #salmiak

    en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salty_

  13. @bodhipaksa And on top of that, there's salty licorice, which has ammonium chloride in it. You know, the stuff also used for cleaning. Many of us Scandinavians absolutely love that stuff! 😂 #candy #licorice #salmiak

    en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salty_