Was ADH1B under Selection in European Populations?

Quan-Kuan Shen; Xierzhatijiang Sulaiman; Yong-Gang Yao; Min-Sheng Peng; Ya-Ping Zhang

doi:10.1016/j.ajhg.2016.09.017

Was ADH1B under Selection in European Populations?

Am J Hum Genet. 2016 Nov 3;99(5):1217-1219. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2016.09.017.

Authors

Quan-Kuan Shen¹, Xierzhatijiang Sulaiman², Yong-Gang Yao³, Min-Sheng Peng⁴, Ya-Ping Zhang⁵

Affiliations

¹ State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650223, China; KIZ/CUHK Joint Laboratory of Bioresources and Molecular Research in Common Diseases, Kunming 650223, China; Kunming College of Life Science, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650204, China.
² College of Uyghur Medicine, Xinjiang Medical University, Ürümqi 830011, China.
³ KIZ/CUHK Joint Laboratory of Bioresources and Molecular Research in Common Diseases, Kunming 650223, China; Kunming College of Life Science, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650204, China; Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Yunnan Province, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Kunming 650223, China.
⁴ State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650223, China; KIZ/CUHK Joint Laboratory of Bioresources and Molecular Research in Common Diseases, Kunming 650223, China; Kunming College of Life Science, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650204, China. Electronic address: pengminsheng@mail.kiz.ac.cn.
⁵ State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650223, China; KIZ/CUHK Joint Laboratory of Bioresources and Molecular Research in Common Diseases, Kunming 650223, China; Kunming College of Life Science, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650204, China; State Key Laboratory for Conservation and Utilization of Bio-Resources, Yunnan University, Kunming 650091, China. Electronic address: zhangyp@mail.kiz.ac.cn.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Alcohol Dehydrogenase / genetics*
Genetics, Population*
Humans
Polymorphism, Genetic*
Selection, Genetic*
White People / genetics*

Substances

ADH1B protein, human
Alcohol Dehydrogenase