Migration distance rather than migration rate explains genetic diversity in human patrilocal groups.

In patrilocal groups, females preferentially move to join their mate's paternal relatives. The gender-biased gene flow generated by this cultural practice is expected to affect genetic diversity across human populations. Greater female than male migration is predicted to result in a larger decr...

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Main Authors: Marks, S, Levy, H, Martinez-Cadenas, C, Montinaro, F, Capelli, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012