Abstract
The gene for the melanocortin-1 receptor, MC1R, affects characteristics that are associated with melanoma risk: fair skin, red hair, and freckling. A mutation in MC1R increases risk for melanomas on sun-exposed surfaces. A second gene, BRAF, also plays an important role in melanomas, but this gene …
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