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The Skin Pigment Melanin Is Expressed Differently According to Exposure

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The skin pigment melanin is expressed differently according to exposure to sunlight,with a greater production of the molecule with greater exposure.However,the degree of production can never exceed the inherited genetic level.What evolutionary advantage would be gained from having this phenotypic range for skin pigmentation?


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