X-chromosome SNP analyses in 11 human Mediterranean populations show a high overall genetic homogeneity except in North-west Africans (Moroccans)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Due to its history, with a high number of migration events, the Mediterranean basin represents a challenging area for population genetic studies. A large number of genetic studies have been carried out in the Mediterranean area using...

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Main Authors: Ben Dhiab Mohamed, Hernandez Alexis, Brandt-Casadevall Conxita, Barbaro Anna, Sanchez Juan J, Tomas Carmen, Ramon Misericordia, Morling Niels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-02-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/75