Lactase persistence and milk consumption in Europe: an interdisciplinary approach involving genetics and archaeology
The ability to digest milk during adulthood (lactase persistence) is a genetically determined trait present only in humans. Its origin and diffusion are correlated with the development of pastoralism and the consumption of fresh milk. This work will present the genetic and archaeologi- cal data tha...
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| Language: | English |
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Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts)
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Documenta Praehistorica |
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| Online Access: | https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/DocumentaPraehistorica/article/view/982 |