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A human derived SSADH coding variant is replacing the ancestral allele shared with primates.
Annals of human biology - 1 Jan 2000
Leone Ofelia, Blasi Paola, Palmerio Francesca, Kozlov Andrey I, Malaspina Patrizia, Novelletto Andrea
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BACKGROUND: A growing number of reports describe markers with high frequencies of the ancestral alleles in Africa, contrasting with high frequencies and possibly fixation of derived variants out of Africa. Such a pattern can be explained by either neutral or non-neutral processes. AIM: The study examined worldwide frequencies of two non-synonymous variants in NAD(+)-dependent succinic semialdehyde dehydrogenase...
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