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The Timing of Pigmentation Lightening in Europeans

The inverse correlation between skin pigmentation and latitude observed in human populations is thought to have been shaped by selective pressures favoring lighter skin to facilitate vitamin D synthesis in regions far from the equator. Several candidate genes for skin pigmentation have been shown to...

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Hauptverfasser: Beleza, Sandra, Santos, António M., McEvoy, Brian, Alves, Isabel, Martinho, Cláudia, Cameron, Emily, Shriver, Mark D., Parra, Esteban J., Rocha, Jorge
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Oxford University Press 2013
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3525146/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22923467
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/mss207
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