Genomic microsatellites identify shared Jewish ancestry intermediate between Middle Eastern and European populations

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Genetic studies have often produced conflicting results on the question of whether distant Jewish populations in different geographic locations share greater genetic similarity to each other or instead, to nearby non-Jewish populatio...

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Main Authors: Hillel Jossi, Feldman Marcus W, Gefel Dov, Wang Chaolong, Stone Lewi, Kopelman Naama M, Rosenberg Noah A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/10/80