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Selection still shapes our genome

Oscar Lao ()
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Oscar Lao: Centre Nacional d’Anàlisi Genòmica (CNAG-CRG), Centre for Genomic Regulation

Nature Human Behaviour, 2021, vol. 5, issue 12, 1600-1601

Abstract: A key question in human evolutionary genetics is whether and how natural selection has shaped the human genome. A new study by Song and colleagues uses GWAS data to examine evidence for the effects of polygenic adaptation in complex traits at different time scales.

Date: 2021
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