SLC24A5 has probably been under selection in India

Greg Cochran has a few posts up on the phylogeography of SLC24A5. A quick refresher: this gene has been under very strong selection across Western Eurasia, and seems to correlate with lighter skin. One of Cochran’s points is that though it is fixed (100%) for the new variant in Europe, it persists at very high … Continue reading SLC24A5 has probably been under selection in India