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Not sure if this is a joke I'm not getting, but the "variants" in the linked study refer to tiny genetic sequences, not phenotypical appearance traits.
by rory 5y ago
Not sure if this is a joke I'm not getting, but the "variants" in the linked study refer to tiny genetic sequences, not phenotypical appearance traits.
- michael1999 5y agoWhere do you think the Habsburg jaw comes from, if not a combination genetic sequences - a POLYhj if you will?
- rory 5y agoThere's no reason to believe POLYhj is any lower now than during the Habsburg dynasty. Homozygosity is independent of population-level allele frequency.
- michael1999 5y agoCharles II was infertile, so there's some reason.