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Differential positive selection of malaria resistance genes in three indigenous populations of Peninsular Malaysia.
Human genetics - 1 Apr 2015
Liu Xuanyao, Yunus Yushimah, Lu Dongsheng, Aghakhanian Farhang, Saw Woei-Yuh, Deng Lian, Ali Mohammad, Wang Xu, Nor Fadzilah Mohd, Ghazali Fadzilah, Rahman Thuhairah Abdul, Shaari Shahrul Azlin, Salleh Mohd Zaki, Phipps Maude E, Ong Rick Twee-Hee, Xu Shuhua, Teo Yik-Ying, Hoh Boon-Peng
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The indigenous populations from Peninsular Malaysia, locally known as Orang Asli, continue to adopt an agro-subsistence nomadic lifestyle, residing primarily within natural jungle habitats. Leading a hunter-gatherer lifestyle in a tropical jungle environment, the Orang Asli are routinely exposed...
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