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| − | Dimples are small indentations in the cheeks or chin most evident when a person possessing this trait smiles. They are the result of shortened facial muscles and are caused by a single inherited gene. | + | Dimples are small indentations in the cheeks or chin most evident when a person possessing this trait smiles. They are the result of shortened facial muscles and are caused by a single inherited gene. If your parents both have the dimple gene your chances of getting dimples range from 50-100%. If only one parent has dimple gene, the chances of you inheriting the gene are 50%. If neither of your parents has the dimple gene, you will not get dimples.<ref>http://www.genetic.com.au/genetic-traits-dimples.html</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 21:23, 24 April 2021
Dimples are small indentations in the cheeks or chin most evident when a person possessing this trait smiles. They are the result of shortened facial muscles and are caused by a single inherited gene. If your parents both have the dimple gene your chances of getting dimples range from 50-100%. If only one parent has dimple gene, the chances of you inheriting the gene are 50%. If neither of your parents has the dimple gene, you will not get dimples.&
