Genetics Of Curly Hair
1 centre for skin sciences university of bradford bradford west yorkshire uk.
Genetics of curly hair. However sometimes we forget to love what we have and we start comparing ourselves to other people with other types of hair. What are the genetics of curly hair. Curl hair follicle hair trait genetics human hair 1 introduction the basic structure of hair a cuticle cortex and medulla in some does not reveal how these structures are built by the hair follicle or shaped into the curly fibre suggesting there is a level of fine control on the process of hair fibre formation by the hair follicle. In curly hair the mitotic zone can be imagined as being organised in an asymmetrical arrangement around the dermal papilla.
Thus if you end up with curly. The biology and genetics of curly hair. There is no single curly hair gene and there is no way to genetically alter the presence of curly hair. Interestingly the curly hair gene is the dominant gene when it comes to curly versus straight hair.
In fact medical science isn t great at altering human genes even in simple well understood traits. Westgate ge 1 ginger rs 2 green mr 2. The distribution of forms of curly hair is. All hair is unique and exciting.
2 unilever r d colworth science park sharnbrook bedfordshire uk. From a biological perspective the why question about hair curvature is tackled through. 74 offered a valuable review of the biology and genetics of the curly fibre.