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A Companion to Anthropological Genetics
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2019.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; About the Editor; Notes on Contributors; Preface; About the Editor; Part I Anthropological Genetics in Context; Chapter 1 History and Evolution of Anthropological Genetics; Introduction; Roots of Anthropological Genetics; Early Anthropological Genetics; Field Investigations; Molecular Genetic Revolution; Future of Anthropological Genetics; Chapter 2 The Ethics of Genetic Ancestry Testing; Introduction; Background on Ancestry Tests; Ancestry Estimations of Present-Day Populations; Recreational and Forensic Uses of DNA Ancestry
- Conclusion and Emerging ConcernsChapter 3 Community-Oriented Research and the Future of Anthropological Genetics; The Legacy of Mistrust of Scientists by Indigenous Community Members; Why Are Native American Communities Interested in Anthropological Genetics Research?; Mutually Beneficial Partnerships with Indigenous Communities; Diversifying the Field of Anthropological Genetics; Ancient DNA Analysis of Human Remains in Colonized Regions; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Part II Macroevolution and Phylogenetics; Chapter 4 Calibrating the Clock; Acknowledgments
- Chapter 5 Primate Genomics and PhylogeneticsNext-Generation Sequencing: The Paths to Strange, Unexplored Worlds; Comparing Primate Genomes; Primate Genomes at the Population Level; Beyond the Genome: Transcriptome, Methylome, and Microbiome; A Genomics Framework to Study Primate Behavior; Looking Deeper: Longitudinal Studies; Resolving the Interactions Between Primates and Their Habitat Using Genomics; Toward an Anthropological Integration of Next-Generation Sequencing Technologies to Primate Research; Chapter 6 The Neanderthal and Denisovan Genomes; Archaic Hominin Genomes; Hominin Admixture
- ConclusionChapter 7 Evaluating Correspondence in Phenotypic Variation, Genetic Diversity, Geography, and Environmental Factors; Introduction; Conclusions; Chapter 8 Simulating Human Demographic Processes and Patterns of Genetic Variation; Simulations and Model-Based Statistical Inference for Human Demographic Reconstruction; Performing Simulations for ABC; Incorporating Data into ABC; Selection of Summary Statistics; DNA Simulations for Hypothesis Testing; Moving Forward: DNA Simulations beyond Demography; Acknowledgments; Part III Microevolution: Colonization, Dispersal, and Differentiation
- Chapter 9 Human Population Structure and HistoryIntroduction; Studies of Human Population Structure; Global Human Population History; Studies of Regional Human Population History; Conclusion; Chapter 10 Regional Patterns of Variation: Concepts and Applications; Introduction; Concepts and Definitions; Classic Models; Classic Models: General Issues for Real (Versus Theoretical) Modern and Past Contexts; Regional Patterned Variation: Two Examples; Conclusion; Chapter 11 Genetic Variation and the Colonization of Eurasia; Early and Middle Pleistocene Background to the Peopling of Eurasia