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Discordant patterns of mtDNA and ethno-linguistic variation in 14 Iranian Ethnic groups.
Human heredity - 1 Jan 2011
Farjadian S, Sazzini M, Tofanelli S, Castrì L, Taglioli L, Pettener D, Ghaderi A, Romeo G, Luiselli D
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Present-day Iran has long represented a natural hub for the expansion of human genes and cultures. That being so, the overlapping of prehistoric and more recent demographic events interacting at different time scales with geographical and cultural barriers has yielded a tangled patchwork of anthropological types within this narrow area. This study aims to comprehensively evaluate this ethnic...
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