Archaic Introgression And Natural Selection in yhe Evolution Of Modern Humans: A Study of Genetic Variation at the Loci Containing the Immune Genes OAS1 and STAT2

Human populations evolved throughout the Old World for over 1 million years. However, anatomical characteristics of modern humans are thought to have evolved only in Africa in the last 200 thousand years. To this day, the extent to which archaic human populations contributed to the modern human gene...

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Main Author: Mendez, Fernando Luis
Other Authors: Hammer, Michael F.
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/216971