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Investigating the morphology and genetics of scalp and facial hair characteristics for phenotype prediction.
Science & justice : journal of the Forensic Science Society - 1 Jan 2023
Kataria Suraj, Dabas Prashita, Saraswathy K N, Sachdeva M P, Jain Sonal
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Microscopic traits and ultrastructure of hair such as cross-sectional shape, pigmentation, curvature, and internal structure help determine the level of variations between and across human populations. Apart from cosmetics and anthropological applications, such as determining species, somatic origin (body area), and biogeographic ancestry, the evidential value of hair has increased with rapid progression in the...
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