Association of genetic variants with self-assessed color categories in Brazilians.

The Brazilian population was formed by extensive admixture of three different ancestral roots: Amerindians, Europeans and Africans. Our previous work has shown that at an individual level, ancestry, as estimated using molecular markers, was a poor predictor of color in Brazilians. We now investigate...

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Main Authors: Danielle Fernandes Durso, Sergio Paulo Bydlowski, Mara Helena Hutz, Guilherme Suarez-Kurtz, Tiago R Magalhães, Sérgio Danilo Junho Pena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24416183/pdf/?tool=EBI