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New insights into the history of the C-14010 lactase persistence variant in Eastern and Southern Africa

Lactase persistence (LP), the ability to digest lactose into adulthood, is strongly associated with the cultural traits of pastoralism and milk-drinking among human populations, and several different genetic variants are known that confer LP. Recent studies of LP variants in Southern African populat...

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Published in:Am J Phys Anthropol
Main Authors: Macholdt, Enrico, Slatkin, Montgomery, Pakendorf, Brigitte, Stoneking, Mark
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4368481/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25448164
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.22675
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