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Admixture estimates for the population of Havana City.
Annals of human biology - 1 Jan 2000
Cintado A, Companioni O, Nazabal M, Camacho H, Ferrer A, De Cossio M E Fernandez, Marrero A, Ale M, Villarreal A, Leal L, Casalvilla R, Benitez J, Novoa L, Diaz-Horta O, Dueñas M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The Cuban population is essentially a result of the admixture between Spanish, West African and, to a lesser degree, Amerindian tribes that inhabited the island. AIM: The study analysed the genetic structure of the three principal ethnic groups from Havana City, and the contribution of parental populations to its genetic pool. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: According to genealogical information and...
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