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Roberto Sirica

Institute of Genetics and BiophysicsORCID 0000-0002-3923-4889Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1 Organism:human· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Positive selection in Europeans and East-Asians at the ABCA12 gene

Roberto Sirica, Marianna Buonaiuto, Valeria Petrella, Lucia Sticco, Donatella Tramontano, Dario Antonini, Caterina Missero, Ombretta Guardiola, Gennaro Andolfi, Heerman Kumar, Qasim Ayub, Yali Xue, Chris Tyler‐Smith, Marco Salvemini, Giovanni D’Angelo, Vincenza Colonna

The paper confirms a positive selection signal at the ABCA12 gene in Europeans and East-Asians and refines its genomic location, finding no direct effect on gene expression but tracing the T allele's trajectory in human history.

Scientific Reports · Mar 19, 2019Peer-reviewedGenomics