A Y-chromosome portrait of the population of Jerba (Tunisia) to elucidate its complex demographic history

The Island of Jerba has a long demographic history that is related to its central position in the Mediterranean Sea. The island was in contact with different civilizations and its population is heterogeneous (Arabs, Berbers, black Africans and Jews). We sampled 127 males (Jewish sample N = 32; Berbe...

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Main Authors: Franz Manni, Pascal Leonardi, Étienne Patin, Alain Berrebi, Houssein Khodjet el Khil, Karl Skorecki, Dror Rosengarten, Hassan Rouba, Evelyne Heyer, Marc Fellous
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Société d'Anthropologie de Paris 1999-11-01
Series:Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/bmsap/956