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Complex signatures of selection for the melanogenic loci TYR, TYRP1 and DCT in humans
BACKGROUND: The observed correlation between ultraviolet light incidence and skin color, together with the geographical apportionment of skin reflectance among human populations, suggests an adaptive value for the pigmentation of the human skin. We have used Affymetrix U133a v2.0 gene expression mic...
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2292700/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18312627 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-8-74 |