Assessing population substructure in the Lebanese population: A population study using data on 23 autosomal short tandem repeats
Abstract Background Understanding the genetic substructure of a population is essential for proper forensic genetic analysis. The Lebanese population has a high rate of endogamous and consanguineous marriages and is segregated based on religious belongings. However, no genetic population studies hav...
Main Authors: | Ansar El Andari, Mira Khazouh, Issam Mansour |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-04-01
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Series: | Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/mgg3.2118 |
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