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Explain the genotype and phenotype of skin color

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Polygenic Inheritance: Human skin color is a good example of polygenic (multiple gene) inheritance. ... A genotype with all "dominant" capital genes (AABBCC) has the maximum amount of melanin and very dark skin. A genotype with all "recessive" small case genes (aabbcc) has the lowest amount of melanin and very light skin.

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