Evolutionary history of Tibetans inferred from whole-genome sequencing.
The indigenous people of the Tibetan Plateau have been the subject of much recent interest because of their unique genetic adaptations to high altitude. Recent studies have demonstrated that the Tibetan EPAS1 haplotype is involved in high altitude-adaptation and originated in an archaic Denisovan-re...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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