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Analysis of three RFLPs of the COL1A2 (Type I Collagen) in the Amhara and the Oromo of Ethiopia.
Annals of human biology - 1 Jan 2000
De Stefano G F, Martínez-Labarga C, Casalotti R, Tartaglia M, Novelletto A, Pepe G, Rickards O
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BACKGROUND: The present composition of the Ethiopian population is the result of a complex and extensive intermixing of different peoples of North African, Near and Middle Eastern, and south-Saharan origin. The two main groups inhabiting the country are the Amhara, descended from Arabian conquerors, and the Oromo, the most important group among the Cushitic people. With the exception of some surveys on the...
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