How the Black Death left its mark on immune system genes
Author(s) -
Ann Gibbons
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 12.556
H-Index - 1186
eISSN - 1095-9203
pISSN - 0036-8075
DOI - 10.1126/science.adf3947
Subject(s) - immune system , gene , biology , evolutionary biology , genetics
Study of DNA from medieval victims and survivors finds gene that helped protect people from deadly pathogen.
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