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Adaptive Evolution of the FADS Gene Cluster within Africa
Long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFAs) are essential for brain structure, development, and function, and adequate dietary quantities of LC-PUFAs are thought to have been necessary for both brain expansion and the increase in brain complexity observed during modern human evolution. Previou...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3446990/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23028684 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0044926 |