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Impact of restricted marital practices on genetic variation in an endogamous Gujarati group.
American journal of physical anthropology - 1 Sept 2012
Pemberton Trevor J, Li Fang-Yuan, Hanson Erin K, Mehta Niyati U, Choi Sunju, Ballantyne Jack, Belmont John W, Rosenberg Noah A, Tyler-Smith Chris, Patel Pragna I
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies have examined the influence on patterns of human genetic variation of a variety of cultural practices. In India, centuries-old marriage customs have introduced extensive social structuring into the contemporary population, potentially with significant consequences for genetic varia...
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