Positive selection in admixed populations from Ethiopia

Abstract Background In the process of adaptation of humans to their environment, positive or adaptive selection has played a main role. Positive selection has, however, been under-studied in African populations, despite their diversity and importance for understanding human history. Results Here, we...

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Main Authors: Sandra Walsh, Luca Pagani, Yali Xue, Hafid Laayouni, Chris Tyler-Smith, Jaume Bertranpetit
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Subjects:
Positive selection
Selective sweeps
Human population genetics
Genomics
Admixture
African populations
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12863-020-00908-5
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