Adaptation and mal-adaptation to ambient hypoxia; Andean, Ethiopian and Himalayan patterns.

Adaptation and mal-adaptation to ambient hypoxia; Andean, Ethiopian and Himalayan patterns.

The study of the biology of evolution has been confined to laboratories and model organisms. However, controlled laboratory conditions are unlikely to model variations in environments that influence selection in wild populations. Thus, the study of "fitness" for survival and the genetics t...

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Main Authors: Guoqiang Xing, Clifford Qualls, Luis Huicho, Maria Rivera-Ch, Tsering Stobdan, Marat Slessarev, Eitan Prisman, Shoji Ito, Hong Wu, Angchuk Norboo, Diskit Dolma, Moses Kunzang, Tsering Norboo, Jorge L Gamboa, Victoria E Claydon, Joseph Fisher, Guta Zenebe, Amha Gebremedhin, Roger Hainsworth, Ajay Verma, Otto Appenzeller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2396283?pdf=render

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