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Denisovan Gene Helps Tibetans Endure High Altitude
A Nature study finds Tibetans share a long DNA segment containing EPAS1 with Denisovans, explaining their high altitude adaptation. Researchers analyzed 40 Tibetans and 1,000 Diverse Panel genomes, noting the gene’s rarity in Han Chinese and possible recent introgression or ancient selection.
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