Marble Rat Genetics

The scottish fold breed produces cats with both straight and folded ears.

Marble rat genetics. This line throws both dwarf and standard sized rats as well as the occasional hairless. I was asked at one of our recent shows if there was a way to. Code by nichole royer see the article burmese rat genetics in the 2007 wssf newsletter or the afrma rat genetics book read the article on burmese rat genetics. This is a question i hear frequently.

An increasing number of investigators utilize the marble burying assay despite the paucity of information available regarding what underlies the behavior. A single copy of the fold mutation produces the breed s characteristic folded ears and cats with two copies are prone to more extreme health problems affecting cartilage and bone. Rat genetics the what if chart. Children inherit genes from their parents that give them varied physical appearance such as color and pattern mutations.

Osteopetrosis can cause bones to dissolv. Osteopetrosis literally stone bone also known as marble bone disease or albers schönberg disease is an extremely rare inherited disorder whereby the bones harden becoming denser in contrast to more prevalent conditions like osteoporosis in which the bones become less dense and more brittle or osteomalacia in which the bones soften. Since findings reported in the literature indicate that marble burying behavior. Breeding blue dumbo dwarf standard rats dark american blue russian blue siamese burmese roan dalmatian hooded down under recessive blazed patterns.

Learn what the genetic codes are for usa rats. Rex hairless standard coats. Basic reticulated python genetics. We tested the possibility that a genetic component underlies marble burying in mice and if there is a genetic correlation with other anxiety like traits.

This is where you will find all the rat s genetic material that is inherited from the parents. Quite often the people asking it have no particular background or interest in genetics and simply want to know what the likely outcome will be. Colorado rat breeder in denver. For each gene a parent carries it has a 50 chance of passing it down to its offspring.

W hat will i get if i breed this rat to that one. Phenotypes have names which are called varieties like agouti berkshire dumbo rex. Sable body color 20 feet 10 tail 10 nose and ears 10 to be a warm dark otter brown with subtle darker points on the feet tail face and ears. Rats have 42 pairs.

The rat s visuel genetics which can be seen by the naked eye.