Independent Introduction of Two Lactase-Persistence Alleles into Human Populations Reflects Different History of Adaptation to Milk Culture
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- 1 January 2008
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- Published by Elsevier in American Journal of Human Genetics
- Vol. 82 (1) , 57-72
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajhg.2007.09.012
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