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Identifying Signatures of Natural Selection in Tibetan and Andean Populations Using Dense Genome Scan Data

High-altitude hypoxia (reduced inspired oxygen tension due to decreased barometric pressure) exerts severe physiological stress on the human body. Two high-altitude regions where humans have lived for millennia are the Andean Altiplano and the Tibetan Plateau. Populations living in these regions exh...

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Autores principales: Bigham, Abigail, Bauchet, Marc, Pinto, Dalila, Mao, Xianyun, Akey, Joshua M., Mei, Rui, Scherer, Stephen W., Julian, Colleen G., Wilson, Megan J., López Herráez, David, Brutsaert, Tom, Parra, Esteban J., Moore, Lorna G., Shriver, Mark D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2936536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20838600
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1001116