Search Results - "Salzano, Francisco Mauro"
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Genetic evidence for two founding populations of the Americas
Published in Nature (London) (03-09-2015)“…Previous genetic studies have suggested that the Americas were peopled by a single founding population of Eurasian origin, but a genome-wide study of 30 Native…”
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Interethnic admixture and the evolution of Latin American populations
Published in Genetics and molecular biology (01-01-2014)“…A general introduction to the origins and history of Latin American populations is followed by a systematic review of the data from molecular autosomal…”
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Genetic signature of natural selection in first Americans
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (28-02-2017)“…When humans moved from Asia toward the Americas over 18,000 y ago and eventually peopled the New World they encountered a new environment with extreme climate…”
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Variants p.Pro2063Ser and p.Arg324 co‐segregate in type 3 von Willebrand disease patients from Southern Brazil
Published in Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia (01-03-2021)“…Introduction von Willebrand factor (VWF) is a multimeric plasma glycoprotein that plays an important role in haemostasis. von Willebrand disease (VWD) is an…”
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MatchTope: A tool to predict the cross reactivity of peptides complexed with Major Histocompatibility Complex I
Published in Frontiers in immunology (28-10-2022)“…The therapeutic targeting of the immune system, for example in vaccinology and cancer treatment, is a challenging task and the subject of active research…”
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Evolutionary pattern in the OXT-OXTR system in primates: Coevolution and positive selection footprints
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (06-01-2015)“…Oxytocin is a nonapeptide involved in a wide range of physiologic and behavioral functions. Until recently, it was believed that an unmodified oxytocin…”
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Evolutionary history of chordate PAX genes: dynamics of change in a complex gene family
Published in PloS one (02-09-2013)“…Paired box (PAX) genes are transcription factors that play important roles in embryonic development. Although the PAX gene family occurs in animals only, it is…”
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Genetic Variations in the TP53 Pathway in Native Americans Strongly Suggest Adaptation to the High Altitudes of the Andes
Published in PloS one (18-09-2015)“…The diversity of the five single nucleotide polymorphisms located in genes of the TP53 pathway (TP53, rs1042522; MDM2, rs2279744; MDM4, rs1563828; USP7,…”
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Uniparental genetic markers in South Amerindians
Published in Genetics and molecular biology (01-01-2012)“…A comprehensive review of uniparental systems in South Amerindians was undertaken. Variability in the Y-chromosome haplogroups were assessed in 68 populations…”
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PAX9 and MSX1 transcription factor genes in non-syndromic dental agenesis
Published in Archives of oral biology (01-04-2011)“…Abstract Objective The molecular variation of paired domain box gene 9 (PAX9) was previously investigated by our research group and a high degree of…”
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Oxytocin and arginine vasopressin receptor evolution: implications for adaptive novelties in placental mammals
Published in Genetics and molecular biology (01-10-2016)“…Oxytocin receptor (OXTR) and arginine vasopressin receptors (AVPR1a, AVPR1b, and AVPR2) are paralogous genes that emerged through duplication events; along the…”
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Searching for ancient balanced polymorphisms shared between Neanderthals and Modern Humans
Published in Genetics and molecular biology (01-01-2018)“…Hominin evolution is characterized by adaptive solutions often rooted in behavioral and cognitive changes. If balancing selection had an important and…”
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A bayesian approach to genome/linguistic relationships in native South Americans
Published in PloS one (16-05-2013)“…The relationship between the evolution of genes and languages has been studied for over three decades. These studies rely on the assumption that languages, as…”
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The third of a series of articles for the 60th anniversary of the Brazilian Society of Genetics
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The second of a series of articles for the 60th anniversary of the Brazilian Society of Genetics
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Cultural diversification promotes rapid phenotypic evolution in Xavánte Indians
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (03-01-2012)“…Shifts in social structure and cultural practices can potentially promote unusual combinations of allele frequencies that drive the evolution of genetic and…”
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The first of a series of articles dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the Brazilian Society of Genetics (SBG)
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FOXP in Tetrapoda: Intrinsically Disordered Regions, Short Linear Motifs and their evolutionary significance
Published in Genetics and molecular biology (01-01-2017)“…The FOXP subfamily is probably the most extensively characterized subfamily of the forkhead superfamily, playing important roles in development and homeostasis…”
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New evidence for balancing selection at the HLA-G locus in South Amerindians
Published in Genetics and molecular biology (01-01-2012)“…HLA-G is a non-classical HLA (Human Leukocyte Antigen) molecule characterized by limited tissue distribution under normal physiological conditions and low…”
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Homo sapiens, Homo neanderthalensis and the Denisova specimen: New insights on their evolutionary histories using whole-genome comparisons
Published in Genetics and molecular biology (01-01-2012)“…After a brief review of the most recent findings in the study of human evolution, an extensive comparison of the complete genomes of our nearest relative, the…”
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