Detection of human adaptation during the past 2,000 years
Yair Field, Evan A Boyle, Natalie Telis, Ziyue Gao, Kyle J Gaulton, David Golan, Loic Yengo, Ghislain Rocheleau, Philippe Froguel, Mark I McCarthy, Jonathan K Pritchard
This study detects recent human adaptation over the past 2,000 years using the Singleton Density Score, revealing selection signals for lactase, HLA, height, and other complex traits.
bioRxiv · May 7, 2016Genetics