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The Columbian Exchange as a source of adaptive introgression in human populations.

Biology direct - 2 Apr 2016

Jordan I King

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BACKGROUND: The term "Columbian Exchange" refers to the massive transfer of life between the Afro-Eurasian and American hemispheres that was precipitated by Columbus' voyage to the New World. The Columbian Exchange is widely appreciated by historians, social scientists and economists as a major turning point that had profound and lasting effects on the trajectory of human history and development. PRESENTATION OF...

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PMID: 27038633
DOI: 10.1186/s13062-016-0121-x
PMCID: PMC4818900

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