(September 3, 2009 at 11:17 pm)Amphora Wrote:(September 2, 2009 at 10:05 am)mrjack Wrote: I live in Finland which is obviously a totally different environment when compared to Africa. I have red hair and light skin, which is most likely due to a mutation that affects the function of the MC1R protein. This is means that there isn't very much eumelanin in my skin and hair. Eumelanin is found in higher concentrations in people with dark hair and skin.
The last sentance is true. But wouldn't you have pheomelanin cause you have red hair?
Yes. People with red hair have more phaeomelanin than eumelanin.
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