Methods of Sports Genetics: dermatoglyphic analysis of human fingerprints (information 1)

Abstract

The article provides data on the dermatoglyphic analysis of human fingerprints. The most informative dermatoglyphic traits of fingerprints are defined. They can be used as genetic markers to prognosticate sports endowments. The recommendations to use the technology of dermatoglyphic analysis of human fingerprints in sports genetics are given. There are certain national and racial differences in phenotypical expressed of dermatoglyphics of digit patterns.

Keywords

• dermatoglyphics
• analysis
• genetic prognosis
• genetic markers
• fingers