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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Hlavní autoři: 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.
Médium: Artigo
Jazyk:Inglês
Vydáno: Elsevier 2014
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On-line přístup: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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