Implications of the admixture process in skin color molecular assessment.

Implications of the admixture process in skin color molecular assessment.

The understanding of the complex genotype-phenotype architecture of human pigmentation has clear implications for the evolutionary history of humans, as well as for medical and forensic practices. Although dozens of genes have previously been associated with human skin color, knowledge about this tr...

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Main Authors: Caio Cesar Silva de Cerqueira, Tábita Hünemeier, Jorge Gomez-Valdés, Virgínia Ramallo, Carla Daiana Volasko-Krause, Ana Angélica Leal Barbosa, Pedro Vargas-Pinilla, Rodrigo Ciconet Dornelles, Danaê Longo, Francisco Rothhammer, Gabriel Bedoya, Samuel Canizales-Quinteros, Victor Acuña-Alonzo, Carla Gallo, Giovanni Poletti, Rolando González-José, Francisco Mauro Salzano, Sídia Maria Callegari-Jacques, Lavínia Schuler-Faccini, Andrés Ruiz-Linares, Maria Cátira Bortolini, for CANDELA (Consortium for the Analysis of the Diversity and Evolution of Latin America)
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/24809478/?tool=EBI

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