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[Genetic composition of Chilean population: rural communities of Elqui, Limari and Choapa valleys].
Revista medica de Chile - 1 Jun 2000
Acuña M, Llop E, Rothhammer F
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BACKGROUND: The population that inhabits the semiarid Northern zone of Chile arose from ethnic admixture between aborigines, Spanish conquerors and the influx, during the XVII century, of foreign aboriginal workers and a minority of African slaves. AIM: To study the phenotypic frequencies of 15 genetic markers among populations inhabiting valleys in the Northern zone of Chile and to estimate the percentage of...
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