Characterization of structural variation in Tibetans reveals new evidence of high-altitude adaptation and introgression
Abstract Background Structural variation (SV) acts as an essential mutational force shaping the evolution and function of the human genome. However, few studies have examined the role of SVs in high-altitude adaptation and little is known of adaptive introgressed SVs in Tibetans so far. Results Here...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | Genome Biology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-021-02382-3 |