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Human populations: houses for spouses.

Current biology : CB - 9 Jan 2007

Balaresque Patricia, Jobling Mark A

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Patterns of genetic variability in human populations are profoundly influenced by social organisation, including lifestyle, language, religion and social status. A nice illustration is seen among societies that have specific rules about who can marry whom.

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PMID: 17208169
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2006.11.041

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