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The actual skin color of different humans populations is affected the pigment melanin. Which among the following genes regulates calcium in melanocytes?

  1. TYR gene

  2. SLC45A2 gene

  3. SLC24A5

  4. KITLG gene

  5. MC1R gene

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Explanation

This gene regulates calcium in melanocytes and is important in the process of melanogenesis.

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