The Heritability of Palatal Rugae Morphology Among Siblings*, †.
In conclusion, despite the individuality characteristics, an appreciable hereditary component is observed with significant similarities found between sibling pairs and the palatal rugae patterns were both environmentally and genetically influenced.
PMID: 32692413 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - Category: Forensic Medicine Authors: Chong JA, Syed Mohamed AMF, Marizan Nor M, Pau A Tags: J Forensic Sci Source Type: research