Dietary adaptation of FADS genes in Europe varied across time and geography

Fatty acid desaturase (FADS) genes encode rate-limiting enzymes for the biosynthesis of omega-6 and omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs). This biosynthesis is essential for individuals subsisting on LCPUFAs-poor diets (e.g. plant-based). Positive selection on FADS genes has been...

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Autores principales: Ye, Kaixiong, Gao, Feng, Wang, David, Bar-Yosef, Ofer, Keinan, Alon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5672832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29094686
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41559-017-0167

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5672832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29094686
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41559-017-0167

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