No Single Gene For Eye Color, Researchers Prove Date: February 25, 2007 Source: University of Queensland Summary: A study by researchers from The University of Queensland's Institute for Molecular ...

The eye-color gene. Just as the MC1R gene determines your hair color, a single gene, OCA2, ... having parents who are able to pass on two sets of recessive genes is very unlikely.

Dr. Jeffrey Steinberg: Eye color is not as simple as the dominant-recessive characteristics for many other traits. ... Hair color is much more complex than eye color. Over 104 genes involved.

Digital Quantification of Human Eye Color Highlights Genetic Association of Three New Loci. PLoS Genetics , 2010; 6 (5): e1000934 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1000934 Cite This Page : ...

Although there are about 16 different genes responsible for eye color, it is mostly attributed to two adjacent genes on chromosome 15, hect domain and RCC1-like domain-containing protein 2 ...