Now, in an Advanced Online Publication from Nature,Taeyoung Shin and colleagues demonstrate that cats (Felis domesticus) can be cloned too (Nature 2002, DOI: 10.1038/nature723). Shin et al. isolated ...

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Sometimes, the domestic cat has been called Felis domesticus or Felis domestica, as proposed by German naturalist J. C. P. Erxleben in 1777 but these are not valid taxonomic names and have been ...

Like most people who are allergic to cats, you probably are overly sensitive to a feline protein called Felis domesticus allergen 1, nicknamed Fel d 1. This protein is produced in the cat's ...

But it’s at least some solace that Felis domesticus has played a crucial role in several triumphs of twentieth-century neuroscience, and I’ve decided to honor their sacrifice with a trio of posts.