Gene-gene interactions contribute to eye colour variation in humans.

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Prediction of phenotypes from genetic data is considered to be the first practical application of data gained from association studies, with potential importance for medicine and the forensic sciences. Multiple genes and polymorphisms have been found to be associated with variation in human pigmentation. Their analysis enables prediction of blue and brown eye colour with a reasonably high accuracy. More accurate...

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• Aged, 80 and over
• Epistasis, Genetic
• Eye Color
• Gene Expression Regulation
• Genetics, Population