Black Hair Red Beard

If mom or dad carry the gene a guy can easily end up with some red hair in his beard.

Black hair red beard. These two types of pigment are eumelanin which colors hair black or brown and pheomelanin which colors hair blonde or red. For people with darker hair that will typically be red. Red hair is caused by a mutation in whats known as the MC1R gene Petra explained.

Hair colour is determined by two different pigments - eumelanin black and pheomelanin red. Some men have been sporting red-hued whiskers that defy the natural color on their gorgeous little heads. For instance my brother and I both.

We did and here are our findings. If you have ginger beard then you will have both. But to have a red beard you only need one copy.

If a person has only 1 mutated gene he will not grow a complete red beard but have its some shades. While it is rarer that a red beard turns black or brown it is possible. Even if it is not the dominant pigment for you having some of it in your genetic makeup.

If someone inherits two mutated versions of this gene they end up as a typical redhead with fair skin. In a way beards are like a beautiful prickly rainbow. MC 1 R is a mutated gene that causes the red beard.

My best friend has black hair and lots of red in his beard I have brown hair and lots of black hairs in my beard and another friend with red hair and black beard --. Anyone who inherits two certain mutated genes ends up being a carrot top but you can see the effects of your pheomelanine production even if you only get one mutated gene. Many guys have some red beard even though they dont have red hair.