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ABSTRACT:
INSTRUMENT(S): Q Exactive
ORGANISM(S): Homo Sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606)
SUBMITTER: Dr Matthew Collins
PROVIDER: MSV000080064 | MassIVE | Thu Aug 18 08:38:00 BST 2016
SECONDARY ACCESSION(S): PXD001359
REPOSITORIES: MassIVE
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Scientific reports 20141127
Milk is a major food of global economic importance, and its consumption is regarded as a classic example of gene-culture evolution. Humans have exploited animal milk as a food resource for at least 8500 years, but the origins, spread, and scale of dairying remain poorly understood. Indirect lines of evidence, such as lipid isotopic ratios of pottery residues, faunal mortality profiles, and lactase persistence allele frequencies, provide a partial picture of this process; however, in order to und ...[more]