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Albinism is a phenotype characterized by a lack of pigmentation in the hair (appearing as a solid white coat), skin and eyes. It is associated with a recessive allele of the tyrosinase gene. Albino cats tend to have blue or pink eyes.
TYR
Autosomal recessive
Eastern (Oriental) breeds like , , and more.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.1365-2052.2005.01409.x https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/age.12503
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