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First genetic insight into Libyan Tuaregs: a maternal perspective.

Annals of human genetics - 1 Jul 2009

Ottoni Claudio, Martínez-Labarga Cristina, Loogväli Eva-Liis, Pennarun Erwan, Achilli Alessandro, De Angelis Flavio, Trucchi Emiliano, Contini Irene, Biondi Gianfranco, Rickards Olga

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The Tuaregs are a semi-nomadic pastoralist people of northwest Africa. Their origins are still a matter of debate due to the scarcity of genetic and historical data. Here we report the first data on the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) genetic characterization of a Tuareg sample from Fezzan (Libyan Saha...

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PMID: 19476452
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-1809.2009.00526.x

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