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Natural Selection at the Brush-Border: Adaptations to Carbohydrate Diets in Humans and Other Mammals

Dietary shifts can drive molecular evolution in mammals and a major transition in human history, the agricultural revolution, favored carbohydrate consumption. We investigated the evolutionary history of nine genes encoding brush-border proteins involved in carbohydrate digestion/absorption. Results...

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Autores principales: Pontremoli, Chiara, Mozzi, Alessandra, Forni, Diego, Cagliani, Rachele, Pozzoli, Uberto, Menozzi, Giorgia, Vertemara, Jacopo, Bresolin, Nereo, Clerici, Mario, Sironi, Manuela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4607523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26319403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evv166