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The history and evolution of the Denisovan-EPAS1 haplotype in Tibetans

Recent studies suggest that admixture with archaic hominins played an important role in facilitating biological adaptations to new environments. For example, interbreeding with Denisovans facilitated the adaptation to high-altitude environments on the Tibetan Plateau. Specifically, the EPAS1 gene, a...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Xinjun, Witt, Kelsey E., Bañuelos, Mayra M., Ko, Amy, Yuan, Kai, Xu, Shuhua, Nielsen, Rasmus, Huerta-Sanchez, Emilia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8179186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34050022
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2020803118