Here is another write up of Genetic determinants of hair, eye and skin pigmentation in Europeans. Generally echoes my own impressions, though I offer the link in the hope it is more readable! The paper was hard to reduce because of the contingency and polymorphism across the many genes affecting the many traits. Update: Links fixed!
Hair, eye and skin color in Europeans
Discover the genetic determinants of pigmentation and how genetic variants influence eye, skin, and hair traits.
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