# Native Americans Inherited Lip Shape Gene from Denisovans | Genetics |...

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**Created:** [February 10, 2021, 1:51am UTC](https://discourse.peacefulscience.org/t/native-americans-inherited-lip-shape-gene-from-denisovans-genetics/13187 "2021-02-10T01:51:44Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 10, 2021, 1:51am UTC](https://discourse.peacefulscience.org/t/native-americans-inherited-lip-shape-gene-from-denisovans-genetics/13187/1 "2021-02-10T01:51:45Z")

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> **[Native Americans Inherited Lip Shape Gene from Denisovans | Genetics |...](http://www.sci-news.com/genetics/native-americans-lip-shape-gene-denisovans-09330.html)**
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> In a genome-wide association study of 6,169 Latin American individuals, an international team of scientists identified 32 gene regions (loci) that influenced facial features such as nose, lip, jaw, and brow shape.

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