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Larger genetic differences within africans than between Africans and Eurasians.
Genetics - 1 May 2002
Yu Ning, Chen Feng-Chi, Ota Satoshi, Jorde Lynn B, Pamilo Pekka, Patthy Laszlo, Ramsay Michele, Jenkins Trefor, Shyue Song-Kun, Li Wen-Hsiung
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The worldwide pattern of single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) variation is of great interest to human geneticists, population geneticists, and evolutionists, but remains incompletely understood. We studied the pattern in noncoding regions, because they are less affected by natural selection than are coding regions. Thus, it can reflect better the history of human evolution and can serve as a baseline for...
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