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Dec 5, 2006 - Over at agnostic's blog p-eter points out that lactose tolerance can be considered “dominant.” Most of you know I have issues with terms like ...
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Aug 7, 2008 - ... Domestication Of Barley In Iran & Cattle In Turkey. And stuff on milk a little earlier than we thought…obviously relevant to lactose tolerance.
Nov 23, 2006 - Now, recently I stumbled onto to this old paper about differences in lactose tolerance in north and south Indians. The range given seems to be ...
As you know lactase persistence (LP), which confers the ability to digest lactose sugar as an adult, is an evolutionarily recent development. On the order of 1/3 of ...
Feb 17, 2010 - Lactase persistence results in the ability to break down the lactose sugar in milk as an adult, lactase being the enzyme which breaks down ...
The story of lactose tolerance evolving multiple times has blown up a bit, thanks to Nick Wade at The New York Times. Some people are making analogies to ...
Feb 15, 2010 - According to WBZ-1030 radio, she said it because her own kids were lactose intolerant, and she didn't think it was fair that her kids couldn't ...
May 11, 2009 - ... this trait independently due to selective pressures, in particular the nutritional benefit of adult digestion of the lactose sugars in milk. The fact ...
A SNP in the gene encoding lactase (LCT) (C/T-13910) is associated with the ability to digest milk as adults (lactase persistence) in Europeans, but the genetic ...