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TWiEVO 28: Genetics of skin pigmentation in Africa

  • February 27, 2018
  • Tagged as: Africa, epidermal pigmentation, gene, genome, genotype, melanin, melanocyte, skin pigmentation, ultraviolet response

Sarah Tishkoff joins Nels and Vincent to explain work from her laboratory on the genetic basis of skin pigmentation in Africans.

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