Genetic Origins of Lactase Persistence and the Spread of Pastoralism in Africa

In humans, the ability to digest lactose, the sugar in milk, declines after weaning because of decreasing levels of the enzyme lactase-phlorizin hydrolase, encoded by LCT. However, some individuals maintain high enzyme amounts and are able to digest lactose into adulthood (i.e., they have the lactas...

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Main Authors: Ranciaro, Alessia, Campbell, Michael C., Hirbo, Jibril B., Ko, Wen-Ya, Froment, Alain, Anagnostou, Paolo, Kotze, Maritha J., Ibrahim, Muntaser, Nyambo, Thomas, Omar, Sabah A., Tishkoff, Sarah A.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Elsevier 2014
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3980415/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24630847
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajhg.2014.02.009
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