Genetic Variations in Tibetan Populations and High-Altitude Adaptation at the Himalayas
Genetic Variations in Tibetan Populations and High-Altitude Adaptation at the Himalayas
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Peng, Yi , Yang, Zhaohui , Zhang, Hui , Cui, Chaoying , Qi, Xuebin , Luo, Xiongjian , Tao, Xiang , Wu, Tianyi , Ouzhuluobu , Basang , Ciwangsangbu , Danzengduojie , Chen, Hua , Shi, Hong and Su, Bing
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United States: Oxford University Press
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English
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United States: Oxford University Press
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Modern humans have occupied almost all possible environments globally since exiting Africa about 100,000 years ago. Both behavioral and biological adaptations have contributed to their success in surviving the rigors of climatic extremes, including cold, strong ultraviolet radiation, and high altitude. Among these environmental stresses, high-altit...
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Genetic Variations in Tibetan Populations and High-Altitude Adaptation at the Himalayas
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3171253615
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3171253615
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0737-4038
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1537-1719
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10.1093/molbev/msq290
