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Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the MATP gene are associated with normal human pigmentation variation.
Human mutation - 1 Mar 2005
Graf Justin, Hodgson Richard, van Daal Angela
Abstract excerpt
Human physical pigmentation is determined by the type and amount of melanin and the process of pigmentation production probably involves more than 100 genes. A failure to synthesize melanin results in oculocutaneous albinism (OCA). A recently identified form of OCA results from mutations in the M...
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