Question #38694

Why are there many different skin colors?

Expert's answer

Skin color is determined by the amount of melanin un the skin. More melanin means darker skin. The melanin amount is determined getetically by several genes (polygenic inheritance). The more dominant alleles the organism has, the darker its skin.

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