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  • The 8000 years old Tibetian gene mutation !!!

    ...w gene mutation around 8,000 years ago helped Tibetans' to survive in the thin air o...ars and demonstrate how it contributes to the Tibetans' ability to live in low oxyge...on the scale of human history, 88 percent of Tibetans have the genetic variation, a...

    3534 days ago

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  • The 8000 years old Tibetian gene mutation !!!

    A new study has provided insight into how gene mutation around 8,000 years ago helped Tibetans' to survive in the thin air on the Tibetan Plateau, where an average elevation is of 14,800 feet.A study led by University of Utah scientists is the first to find a genetic cause for the adaptation, a s...

    Tags: Bioinformatics, Genome, Adaptation, Mutation, EGLN1, Gene, Tibetans

    3534 days ago