Color and genomic ancestry in Brazilians
…, RC Amado, JR Lambertucci, J Rocha… - Proceedings of the …, 2003 - National Acad Sciences
This work was undertaken to ascertain to what degree the physical appearance of a Brazilian
individual was predictive of genomic African ancestry. Using a panel of 10 population-…
individual was predictive of genomic African ancestry. Using a panel of 10 population-…
Acetate as a carbon source for hydrogen production by photosynthetic bacteria
MJ Barbosa, JMS Rocha, J Tramper, RH Wijffels - Journal of biotechnology, 2001 - Elsevier
Hydrogen is a clean energy alternative to fossil fuels. Photosynthetic bacteria produce hydrogen
from organic compounds by an anaerobic light-dependent electron transfer process. In …
from organic compounds by an anaerobic light-dependent electron transfer process. In …
[PDF][PDF] The phylogeography of Brazilian Y-chromosome lineages
We examined DNA polymorphisms in the nonrecombining portion of the Y-chromosome to
investigate the contribution of distinct patrilineages to the present-day white Brazilian …
investigate the contribution of distinct patrilineages to the present-day white Brazilian …
Photobiological hydrogen production: photochemical efficiency and bioreactor design
I Akkerman, M Janssen, J Rocha, RH Wijffels - International journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
Biological production of hydrogen can be carried out by photoautotrophic or photoheterotrophic
organisms. Here, the photosystems of both processes are described. The main …
organisms. Here, the photosystems of both processes are described. The main …
[HTML][HTML] Agricultural land systems importance for supporting food security and sustainable development goals: A systematic review
Agriculture provides the largest share of food supplies and ensures a critical number of
ecosystem services (eg, food provisioning). Therefore, agriculture is vital for food security and …
ecosystem services (eg, food provisioning). Therefore, agriculture is vital for food security and …
A multidimensional scaling stress evaluation table
K Sturrock, J Rocha - Field methods, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
This article presents a probability table for the evaluation of stress values generated by
multidimensional scaling (MDS) procedures employing stress formula 1. This table is based on …
multidimensional scaling (MDS) procedures employing stress formula 1. This table is based on …
Growth aspects of the marine microalga Nannochloropsis gaditana
JMS Rocha, JEC Garcia, MHF Henriques - Biomolecular engineering, 2003 - Elsevier
Nannochloropsis is well appreciated in aquaculture due to its nutritional value and the
ability to produce valuable chemical compounds, such as pigments (zeaxanthin, astaxanthin…) …
ability to produce valuable chemical compounds, such as pigments (zeaxanthin, astaxanthin…) …
[HTML][HTML] Modeling 3D facial shape from DNA
Human facial diversity is substantial, complex, and largely scientifically unexplained. We used
spatially dense quasi-landmarks to measure face shape in population samples with mixed …
spatially dense quasi-landmarks to measure face shape in population samples with mixed …
The timing of pigmentation lightening in Europeans
The inverse correlation between skin pigmentation and latitude observed in human populations
is thought to have been shaped by selective pressures favoring lighter skin to facilitate …
is thought to have been shaped by selective pressures favoring lighter skin to facilitate …
[HTML][HTML] Genetic architecture of skin and eye color in an African-European admixed population
…, A Correia e Silva, MD Shriver, J Rocha… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Variation in human skin and eye color is substantial and especially apparent in admixed
populations, yet the underlying genetic architecture is poorly understood because most genome…
populations, yet the underlying genetic architecture is poorly understood because most genome…