Global Landscapes of Human Phenotypic Variation in Inherited Traits

    January 2017 in “ Evolutionary studies ”
    Ryosuke Kimura
    Studysummary This chapter discusses genetic polymorphisms related to phenotypes that differentiate between populations and reports no new results; it highlights the role of DNA technology in understanding human adaptation history.
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