Association between Variants in the <i>OCA2-HERC2</i> Region and Blue Eye Colour in <i>HERC2</i> rs12913832 AA and AG Individuals

Association between Variants in the <i>OCA2-HERC2</i> Region and Blue Eye Colour in <i>HERC2</i> rs12913832 AA and AG Individuals

The <i>OCA2-HERC2</i> region is strongly associated with human pigmentation, especially eye colour. The <i>HERC2</i> SNP rs12913832 is currently the best-known predictor for blue and brown eye colour. However, in a previous study we found that 43 of 166 Norwegians with the br...

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Main Authors: Nina Mjølsnes Salvo, Jeppe Dyrberg Andersen, Kirstin Janssen, Olivia Luxford Meyer, Thomas Berg, Claus Børsting, Gunn-Hege Olsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
forensic genetics
DNA phenotyping
massively parallel sequencing
<i>OCA2-HERC2</i>
eye colour
pigmentation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/14/3/698

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