1 Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters (Cwb, Cwc) is a type of climate characteristic of the highlands inside the tropics of Mexico, Peru, Bolivia, Madagascar, Zambia, Zimbabwe and South Africa, but it is also found in central Argentina, outside the tropics.
Like the earwax glands, the mammary glands are also a form of the apocrine gland and express the ABCC11 gene. The C variant of ABCC11 associated with wet type earwax is also associated with colostrum secretion from the mammary glands (4).
Ear Wax Rs17822931 In ABCC11 gene that transports various molecules across extra- and intra-cellular membranes. The A allele is loss of function of the protein. Phenotypic implications of wet earwax: Insect trapping, self-cleaning and prevention of dryness of the external auditory canal. Wet earwax: linked to axillary odor and apocrine colostrum.