Analysis of Skin Pigmentation and Genetic Ancestry in Three Subpopulations from Pakistan: Punjabi, Pashtun, and Baloch

Analysis of Skin Pigmentation and Genetic Ancestry in Three Subpopulations from Pakistan: Punjabi, Pashtun, and Baloch

Skin pigmentation is one of the most prominent and variable phenotypes in humans. We compared the alleles of 163 SNPs and indels from the Human Pigmentation (HuPi) AmpliSeq™ Custom panel, and biogeographic ancestry with the quantitative skin pigmentation levels on the upper arm, lower arm, and foreh...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Adnan Shan, Olivia Strunge Meyer, Mie Refn, Niels Morling, Jeppe Dyrberg Andersen, Claus Børsting
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
biogeographic ancestry
pigmentation
skin color
forensic DNA phenotyping
externally visible characteristics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/5/733

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