Patterns of recent natural selection on genetic loci associated with sexually differentiated human body size and shape phenotypes.

Levels of sex differences for human body size and shape phenotypes are hypothesized to have adaptively reduced following the agricultural transition as part of an evolutionary response to relatively more equal divisions of labor and new technology adoption. In this study, we tested this hypothesis b...

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Main Authors: Audrey M Arner, Kathleen E Grogan, Mark Grabowski, Hugo Reyes-Centeno, George H Perry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-06-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1009562