Adaptive, convergent origins of the pygmy phenotype in African rainforest hunter-gatherers

The evolutionary history of the human pygmy phenotype (small body size), a characteristic of African and Southeast Asian rainforest hunter-gatherers, is largely unknown. Here we use a genome-wide admixture mapping analysis to identify 16 genomic regions that are significantly associated with the pyg...

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Hauptverfasser: Perry, George H., Foll, Matthieu, Grenier, Jean-Christophe, Patin, Etienne, Nédélec, Yohann, Pacis, Alain, Barakatt, Maxime, Gravel, Simon, Zhou, Xiang, Nsobya, Sam L., Excoffier, Laurent, Quintana-Murci, Lluis, Dominy, Nathaniel J., Barreiro, Luis B.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: National Academy of Sciences 2014
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4156716/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25136101
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1402875111
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