• HERC2 is a giant E3 ubiquitin protein ligase, implicated in DNA repair regulation, pigmentation and neurological disorders. It is encoded by a gene of...
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    with eye color inheritance. Some of the eye-color genes include OCA2 and HERC2. The earlier belief that blue eye color is a simple recessive trait has...
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    deletion often occurs in individuals with either syndrome. A mutation in the HERC2 gene adjacent to OCA2, affecting OCA2's expression in the human iris, is...
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    skinned (having predominately derived alleles of SLC24A5, SLC45A2 and also HERC2/OCA2). Neolithic farmers entering Europe at around the same time were intermediate...
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  • an inherited trait influenced by more than one gene, including OCA2 and HERC2. The interaction of multiple genes—and the variation in these genes ("alleles")...
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    frequency of the depigmentation alleles SLC45A2 and SLC24A5, and the OCA/Herc2, which affects eye pigmentation. These genes were much less common among...
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    LINC00340 (associated with spherical equivalent refractive error) and HERC2 (associated with eye color). Astigmatism may also occur following a cataract...
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  • however, the main two genes associated with eye color variation are OCA2 and HERC2, and both are localized in chromosome 15. Before the discovery of DNA, scientists...
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    AD-associated GABA receptor gene cluster, GABRB3/GABRG3, and eye color genes, OCA2/HERC2, as well as between AD-associated GRM5 and pigmentation-associated TYR,...
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    1038/73389. PMID 10700162. S2CID 1418080. Harlalka, GV (2013). "Mutation of HERC2 causes developmental delay with Angelman-like features". Journal of Medical...
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