Soul Alchemy - Red hair first appeared as the result of a genetic mutation with the first documented case of natural-born redhead occurring in Scotland. * Less than 2% of the world's
Ancestry - Did you know that red hair is a genetic mutation? Both parents must be carriers of the mutated MC1R gene to be able to produce redhead offspring. Do you have
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Red hair genes directly inherited from the world's first Redheads 70,000 years ago | Abroad in the Yard
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Genome-wide study of hair colour in UK Biobank explains most of the SNP heritability | Nature Communications
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