Linking between genetic structure and geographical distance: Study of the maternal gene pool in the Ethiopian population

Linking between genetic structure and geographical distance: Study of the maternal gene pool in the Ethiopian population

Background The correlation between genetics and geographical distance has already been examined through the study of the dispersion of human populations, especially in terms of uniparental genetic markers. Aim The present work characterises, at the level of the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), two new sam...

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Main Authors: Francesco Messina, Giuseppina Scano, Irene Contini, Cristina Martínez-Labarga, Gian Franco De Stefano, Olga Rickards
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Annals of Human Biology
Subjects:
mtdna
ethiopia
isolation-by-distance
horn of africa
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/03014460.2016.1155646

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