Demographic histories, isolation and social factors as determinants of the genetic structure of Alpine linguistic groups
Great European mountain ranges have acted as barriers to gene flow for resident populations since prehistory and have offered a place for the settlement of small, and sometimes culturally diverse, communities. Therefore, the human groups that have settled in these areas are worth exploring as an imp...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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