lactase persistence

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Composé de lactase et de persistence.

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lactase persistence \Prononciation ?\

  1. (Biologie) Persistance de la production de lactase chez un adulte.
    • Lactase persistence (LP) is common among people of European ancestry, but with the exception of some African, Middle Eastern and southern Asian groups, is rare or absent elsewhere in the world. — (The Origins of Lactase Persistance in Europe, in PLoS Computational Biology, aout 2009)

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