Whole genome sequencing of an ethnic Pathan (Pakhtun) from the north-west of Pakistan. [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Pakistan covers a key geographic area in human history, being both part of the Indus River region that acted as one of the cradles of civilization and as a link between Western Eurasia and Eastern Asia. This region is inhabited by a number of
Bhak, Jong +17 more
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Subordinação e nominalização em Karitiana (Tupi)
RASAL Lingüística, 2022 As orações subordinadas do karitiana exibem diversas características nominais, como uma série de afixos típicos de sintagmas nominais. Além disso, elas não dispõem de alguns núcleos funcionais específicos de orações, como tempo e modo (Storto 1999). A formação de perguntas QU- também revela um comportamento próximo a sintagmas nominais: primeiro, as ...
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The Study of tone and related phenomena in an Amazonian tone language: Gavião of Rondônia [PDF]
, 2014 This paper describes the methods used to study the tone and some related phenomena of the language of the Gavião of Rondônia, Brazil, which is part of the Mondé branch of the Tupi family. Whistling of words by indigenous informants was discovered to be a
Meyer, Julien, Moore, Denny
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Em Extensão, 2023 O presente artigo visa comunicar as reflexões e as experiências desenvolvidas por meio do projeto “A transversalidade da ciência e da tecnologia para a efetivação dos Objetivos do Desenvolvimento Sustentável”, que deu sustentação à 18ª Semana Nacional de
Xênia de Castro Barbosa +3 more
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, 2013 In the last fifteen years, published reports have described KIR gene-content frequency distributions in more than 120 populations worldwide. However, there have been limited studies examining these data in aggregate to detect overall patterns of ...
Alaez, C +18 more
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Robust identification of local adaptation from allele frequencies
, 2012 Comparing allele frequencies among populations that differ in environment has long been a tool for detecting loci involved in local adaptation. However, such analyses are complicated by an imperfect knowledge of population allele frequencies and neutral ...
Graham Coop +8 more
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PCAdmix: Principal Components-Based Assignment of Ancestry along Each Chromosome in Individuals with Admixed Ancestry from Two or More Populations [PDF]
, 2012 Identifying ancestry along each chromosome in admixed individuals provides a wealth of information for understanding the population genetic history of admixture events and is valuable for admixture mapping and identifying recent targets of selection.
Brisbin, Abra +9 more
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Genetic Variations in the TP53 Pathway in Native Americans Strongly Suggest Adaptation to the High Altitudes of the Andes. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The diversity of the five single nucleotide polymorphisms located in genes of the TP53 pathway (TP53, rs1042522; MDM2, rs2279744; MDM4, rs1563828; USP7, rs1529916; and LIF, rs929271) were studied in a total of 282 individuals belonging to Quechua, Aymara,
Vanessa Cristina Jacovas +14 more
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Worldwide patterns of haplotype diversity at 9p21.3, a locus associated with type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease [PDF]
, 2009 : A 100 kb region on 9p21.3 harbors two major disease susceptibility loci: one for type 2 diabetes (T2D) and one for coronary heart disease (CHD). The single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with these two diseases in Europeans reside on two ...
Kaisa Silander +6 more
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A modificação de grau no domínio verbal em Karitiana: Evidência para Escalas indeterminadas
Liames, 2015 O objetivo deste artigo é apresentar uma análise para o modificador de grau 'pitat' da Língua Karitiana no domínio verbal. Sua análise está apoiada na proposta de que predicados verbais também podem estar associados a estruturas escalares, assim como os ...
Luciana Sanchez-Mendes
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