CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Instituto de Biociências (IB) (Institutional affiliation for the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
graduation at Ciências Biológicas from Fundação Universidade Regional de Blumenau (2004), master's at Genetics from Universidade Federal do Paraná (2007) and doctorate at Genetics from Universidade de São Paulo (2011). Has experience in Genetics, focusing on Human and Medical Genetics, acting on the following subjects: Human Populational Genetics and Immunogenetics (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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There is consensus that the HLA genes (Human Leucocyte Antigen), which encode proteins essential for adaptive immune response, evolve under balancing selection regime - which increases the genetic diversity compared to the expected under neutrality. However, questions concerning the time scale of the action of natural selection and its effects on population differentiation remain controve…
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