{"topic_id":"companion_breed_health_bengal_omia3732_cat","category":"companion-breed-health","context":"---\nlicense: permission_granted\ntopic_id: companion_breed_health_bengal_omia3732_cat\ncategory: companion-breed-health\ntitle: \"Bengal — Coat colour, agouti (hereditary; OMIA-verified breed predisposition)\"\nlang: en\nsource: \"OMIA (Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals, University of Sydney) breed-specific hereditary-disorder record, saved verbatim to source_file; C1 substring-verified. Pulled 2026-08-02 from local OMIA database dump.\"\nsource_file: pdf-raw/breed-health/bengal_omia3732_3732.txt\ndate_parsed: 2026-08-02\ntokens_estimated: 124\nverification:\n  method: substring_match\n  claims: 4\n  passed: 4\n  date: 2026-08-02\nrecovered: false\npath: companion-breed-health/companion_breed_health_bengal_omia3732_cat/01_companion_breed_health_bengal_omia3732_cat.md\nsource_document: \"OMIA — Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (University of Sydney)\"\ncitation:\n  authority: \"OMIA — Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (University of Sydney)\"\n  title: \"Bengal — Coat colour, agouti (hereditary; OMIA-verified breed predisposition)\"\n  url: \"https://omia.org/OMIA000201/37029/\"\n  retrieved: \"2026-08-02\"\n  ref: \"OMIA breed-specific hereditary-disorder records (omia.org), derived from local OMIA database dump; dataset: https://doi.org/10.25910/2AMR-PV70\"\n  doc_type: \"academic animal-genetics database (breed-specific disorder entries)\"\n  needs_review: false\n\n\n# Bengal — Coat colour, agouti (hereditary; OMIA-verified breed predisposition)\n\nSource: first-hand OMIA (University of Sydney) breed-specific hereditary-disorder record, saved verbatim to `source_file`; every claim below is a C1 byte-substring of it.\n\n## Claims\n\n- `Breed: Bengal (Cat)`\n- `Disorder: `\n- `Summary: Information relating to charcoal coat colour in Bengal cats (a cat breed originating from hybrid animals developed from crosses between the domestic cat (Felis silvestris catus) and the Asian leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis)) has been moved to 'a href=https://omia.org/OMIA002549/9685/OMIA:002549-9685/a : Coat colour, charcoal, ASIP-related in Felis catus' [8/4/2022]`\n- `Defect: no`\n## Associated gene(s)\nDerived from OMIA database dump (omia.xml, local); structured field, not verbatim prose. First-hand values below are verbatim substrings of the topic's pdf-raw/omia/<phene_id>.txt source file.\n- Gene: Entrez Gene ID 394659996 (no symbol in OMIA GeneSynonym) — OMIA Phene_Gene\n- OMIA molecular-genetics note: Gershony et al. (2014): \"The complete coding region of ASIP was directly sequenced in Asian leopard, domestic and Bengal cats. Twenty-seven variants were identified between domestic and leopard cats ... . The leopard cat ASIP haplotype was distinguished from domestic cat by four synonymous and four non-synonymous exonic SNPs, as well as 19 intronic variants, including a 42-bp deletion in intron 4.…\n\n## Evidence (references)\nDerived from OMIA database dump (omia.xml, local); structured field, not verbatim prose. First-hand values below are verbatim substrings of the topic's pdf-raw/omia/<phene_id>.txt source file.\n- 2014. Who's behind that mask and cape? The Asian leopard cat's Agouti (ASIP) allele likely affects coat colour phenotype in the Bengal cat breed. Anim Genet — PubMed:PMID25143047 | DOI:10.1111/age.12206 — OMIA Phene_Article / Article\n\n## Comparative medicine (human OMIM)\nDerived from OMIA database dump (omia.xml, local); structured field, not verbatim prose. First-hand values below are verbatim substrings of the topic's pdf-raw/omia/<phene_id>.txt source file.\n- OMIM:611742 (type: trait) — OMIA Group_OMIM (via OMIA_ID)\n- OMIM:600201 (type: gene) — OMIA Group_OMIM (via OMIA_ID)\nverification_derived:\n  method: derived_from_dataset\n  source: \"OMIA database dump (omia.xml, local); fields Gene/Variant/Article/OMIM\"\n  note: \"Structured fields (gene, variant rsID/protein change, PubMed/DOI references, OMIM cross-link) extracted from OMIA dump and presented with first-hand values; not verbatim prose.\"\n","sources":["companion-breed-health — Bengal — Coat colour, agouti (hereditary; OMIA-verified breed predisposition)"],"source":{"authority":"companion-breed-health","title":"Bengal — Coat colour, agouti (hereditary; OMIA-verified breed predisposition)","url":"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25143047/","retrieved":"","ref":"PMID 25143047","doc_type":"official source","source_document":"","verification_file":""},"source_document":"","source_file":"","trust":{"authority_tier":"ungraded","fidelity":"verbatim","license":null,"display_grade":"pending"},"tokens_estimated":609,"generated_at":null,"tip":"Use /api/v1/topics to discover more topics. /api/v1/nutrient for precise single-point queries. /api/v1/cross_compare for 2-3 standard comparisons."}