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Selection in Europeans on Fatty Acid Desaturases Associated with Dietary Changes
FADS genes encode fatty acid desaturases that are important for the conversion of short chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) to long chain fatty acids. Prior studies indicate that the FADS genes have been subjected to strong positive selection in Africa, South Asia, Greenland, and Europe. By co...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5435082/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28333262 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msx103 |