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Ethiopian genetic diversity reveals linguistic stratification and complex influences on the Ethiopian gene pool.
American journal of human genetics - 13 Jul 2012
Pagani Luca, Kivisild Toomas, Tarekegn Ayele, Ekong Rosemary, Plaster Chris, Gallego Romero Irene, Ayub Qasim, Mehdi S Qasim, Thomas Mark G, Luiselli Donata, Bekele Endashaw, Bradman Neil, Balding David J, Tyler-Smith Chris
Abstract excerpt
Humans and their ancestors have traversed the Ethiopian landscape for millions of years, and present-day Ethiopians show great cultural, linguistic, and historical diversity, which makes them essential for understanding African variability and human origins. We genotyped 235 individuals from ten Ethiopian and two neighboring (South Sudanese and Somali) populations on an Illumina Omni 1M chip. Genotypes were...
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