Disentangling signatures of selection before and after European colonization in Latin Americans
Javier Mendoza‐Revilla, Juan Camilo Chacón-Duque, Macarena Fuentes‐Guajardo, Louise Ormond, Ke Wang, Malena Hurtado, Valeria Villegas, Vanessa Granja, Víctor Acuña-Alonzo, Claudia Jaramillo, William H. Arias, Rodrigo Barquera, Jorge Gómez‐Valdés, Hugo Villamil‐Ramírez, Caio César Silva de Cerqueira, , Garrett Hellenthal
This study identifies loci under selection in Latin American admixed populations, distinguishing between pre- and post-admixture selection, and finds signals related to immunity and energy metabolism.
Molecular Biology and Evolution · Apr 1, 2022Peer-reviewedGenomics