Di Rienzo, Anna.

The signature of local adaptations in human polymorphism data [electronic resource] / Anna Di Rienzo. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (49 min.) : color, sound). - Human population genetics I : evolution and variation, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Human population genetics I : evolution and variation. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.

Contents: Changes in habit and life style during human evolution -- Evolutionary dynamics of neutral and advantageous mutations -- Signature of natural selection on patterns of variation linked to an advantageous variant -- Distinguishing between demography and natural selection -- Duffy blood group locus -- Lactase persistence -- Skin pigmentation -- Salt sensitivity variants and hypertension.

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