Uniparental markers of contemporary Italian population reveals details on its pre-Roman heritage.

According to archaeological records and historical documentation, Italy has been a melting point for populations of different geographical and ethnic matrices. Although Italy has been a favorite subject for numerous population genetic studies, genetic patterns have never been analyzed comprehensivel...

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Main Authors: Francesca Brisighelli, Vanesa Álvarez-Iglesias, Manuel Fondevila, Alejandro Blanco-Verea, Angel Carracedo, Vincenzo L Pascali, Cristian Capelli, Antonio Salas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3519480?pdf=render