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Evidence of the interplay of genetics and culture in Ethiopia by López, Saioa, Tarekegn, Ayele, Band, Gavin, van Dorp, Lucy, Bird, Nancy, Morris, Sam, Oljira, Tamiru, Mekonnen, Ephrem, Bekele, Endashaw, Blench, Roger, Thomas, Mark G., Bradman, Neil, Hellenthal, Garrett

“…The rich linguistic, ethnic and cultural diversity of Ethiopia provides an unprecedented opportunity to understand the level to which cultural factors…”
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The African Genome Variation Project shapes medical genetics in Africa by Gurdasani, Deepti, Carstensen, Tommy, Tekola-Ayele, Fasil, Pagani, Luca, Tachmazidou, Ioanna, Hatzikotoulas, Konstantinos, Karthikeyan, Savita, Iles, Louise, Pollard, Martin O., Choudhury, Ananyo, Ritchie, Graham R. S., Xue, Yali, Asimit, Jennifer, Nsubuga, Rebecca N., Young, Elizabeth H., Pomilla, Cristina, Kivinen, Katja, Rockett, Kirk, Kamali, Anatoli, Doumatey, Ayo P., Asiki, Gershim, Seeley, Janet, Sisay-Joof, Fatoumatta, Jallow, Muminatou, Tollman, Stephen, Mekonnen, Ephrem, Ekong, Rosemary, Oljira, Tamiru, Bradman, Neil, Bojang, Kalifa, Ramsay, Michele, Adeyemo, Adebowale, Bekele, Endashaw, Motala, Ayesha, Norris, Shane A., Pirie, Fraser, Kaleebu, Pontiano, Kwiatkowski, Dominic, Tyler-Smith, Chris, Rotimi, Charles, Zeggini, Eleftheria, Sandhu, Manjinder S.

“…Given the importance of Africa to studies of human origins and disease susceptibility, detailed characterization of African genetic diversity is needed. The…”
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Tracing the Route of Modern Humans out of Africa by Using 225 Human Genome Sequences from Ethiopians and Egyptians by Pagani, Luca, Schiffels, Stephan, Gurdasani, Deepti, Danecek, Petr, Scally, Aylwyn, Chen, Yuan, Xue, Yali, Haber, Marc, Ekong, Rosemary, Oljira, Tamiru, Mekonnen, Ephrem, Luiselli, Donata, Bradman, Neil, Bekele, Endashaw, Zalloua, Pierre, Durbin, Richard, Kivisild, Toomas, Tyler-Smith, Chris

“…The predominantly African origin of all modern human populations is well established, but the route taken out of Africa is still unclear. Two alternative…”
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Identification of colorblindness among selected primary school children in Hararghe Region, Eastern Ethiopia by Geletu, Temesgen Tola, Muthuswamy, Manikandan, Raga, Tamiru Oljira

“…Color vision deficiency or colorblindness, is the inability or reduced ability to distinguish different color spectra, particularly, red & green under normal…”
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A novel polymorphism associated with lactose tolerance in Africa : multiple causes for lactase persistence? by INGRAM, Catherine J. E, ELAMIN, Mohamed F, SWALLOW, Dallas M, MULCARE, Charlotte A, WEALE, Michael E, TAREKEGN, Ayele, OLJIRA RAGA, Tamiru, BEKELE, Endashaw, ELAMIN, Farouk M, THOMAS, Mark G, BRADMAN, Neil

“…Persistence or non-persistence of lactase expression into adult life is a polymorphic trait that has been attributed to a single nucleotide polymorphism…”
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Extraction of Papain from Papaya (Carica papaya L.) Fruit Latex and Its Application in Transforming Tannery Raw Trimming by Olyad Erba Urgessa, Duguma Dibbisa Itana, Tamiru Oljira Raga

“…The leather industry is one of the major polluting industries in Ethiopia. Environment protection has prompted industrialists and scientists to re-look at…”
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Diversity of lactase persistence in African milk drinkers by Jones, Bryony Leigh, Oljira, Tamiru, Liebert, Anke, Zmarz, Pawel, Montalva, Nicolas, Tarekeyn, Ayele, Ekong, Rosemary, Thomas, Mark G., Bekele, Endashaw, Bradman, Neil, Swallow, Dallas M.

“…The genetic trait of lactase persistence is attributable to allelic variants in an enhancer region upstream of the lactase gene, LCT . To date, five different…”
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Multiple Rare Variants as a Cause of a Common Phenotype: Several Different Lactase Persistence Associated Alleles in a Single Ethnic Group by Ingram, Catherine J. E., Raga, Tamiru Oljira, Tarekegn, Ayele, Browning, Sarah L., Elamin, Mohamed F., Bekele, Endashaw, Thomas, Mark G., Weale, Michael E., Bradman, Neil, Swallow, Dallas M.

“…Persistence of intestinal lactase into adulthood allows humans to use milk from other mammals as a source of food and water. This genetic trait has arisen by…”
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