
EYCL1
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EYCL1 is a human pigment gene
. It influences hair, skin, and eye colors. The gene is located on chromosome 19.
Gene
A gene is a molecular unit of heredity of a living organism. It is a name given to some stretches of DNA and RNA that code for a type of protein or for an RNA chain that has a function in the organism. Living beings depend on genes, as they specify all proteins and functional RNA chains...
. It influences hair, skin, and eye colors. The gene is located on chromosome 19.