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16 p, 1.3 MB Latitudinal Clines of the Human Vitamin D Receptor and Skin Color Genes / Tiosano, Dov (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology. Rappaport Family Faculty of Medicine) ; Audí, Laura (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron) ; Climer, Sharlee (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Washington University) ; Zhang, Weixiong (Department of Computer Science and Engineering) ; Templeton, Alan R. (Department of Evolutionary and Environmental Biology, University of Haifa) ; Fernández Cancio, Mónica (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron) ; Gershoni-Baruch, Ruth (Department of Evolutionary and Environmental Biology, University of Haifa) ; Sánchez-Muro, José Miguel (Pediatric Service, Area Basica de Salut (ABS)) ; El Kholy, Mohamed (Department of Pediatrics, Ain Shams University) ; Hochberg, Zèev (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology. Rappaport Family Faculty of Medicine) ; Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
The well-documented latitudinal clines of genes affecting human skin color presumably arise from the need for protection from intense ultraviolet radiation (UVR) vs. the need to use UVR for vitamin D synthesis. [...]
2016 - 10.1534/g3.115.026773
G3, Vol. 6 (february 2016) , p. 1251-1266  

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