Evidence for Positive Selection on the Osteogenin (BMP3) Gene in Human Populations

• Dong-Dong Wu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Dong-Dong Wu, Wei Jin

  Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China, Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

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• Wei Jin ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Dong-Dong Wu, Wei Jin

  Affiliation Laboratory for Conservation and Utilization of Bio-resource, Yunnan University, Kunming, China

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• Xiao-Dan Hao,

  Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China, Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

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• Nelson Leung Sang Tang,

  Affiliations KIZ/CUHK Joint Laboratory of Bioresources and Molecular Research in Common Diseases, Kunming, China, Department of Chemical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China, Laboratory for Genetics of Disease Susceptibility, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

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• Ya-Ping Zhang

  * E-mail: zhangyp@mail.kiz.ac.cn

  Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China, Laboratory for Conservation and Utilization of Bio-resource, Yunnan University, Kunming, China, KIZ/CUHK Joint Laboratory of Bioresources and Molecular Research in Common Diseases, Kunming, China

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