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Limited Evidence for Selection at the FADS Locus in Native American Populations
The FADS locus contains the genes FADS1 and FADS2 that encode enzymes involved in the synthesis of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids. This locus appears to have been a repeated target of selection in human evolution, likely because dietary input of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids varied...
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7306688/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32145021 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msaa064 |