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Genome-wide diversity in the levant reveals recent structuring by culture.

PLoS genetics - 1 Jan 2013

Haber Marc, Gauguier Dominique, Youhanna Sonia, Patterson Nick, Moorjani Priya, Botigué Laura R, Platt Daniel E, Matisoo-Smith Elizabeth, Soria-Hernanz David F, Wells R Spencer, Bertranpetit Jaume, Tyler-Smith Chris, Comas David, Zalloua Pierre A

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The Levant is a region in the Near East with an impressive record of continuous human existence and major cultural developments since the Paleolithic period. Genetic and archeological studies present solid evidence placing the Middle East and the Arabian Peninsula as the first stepping-stone outside Africa. There is, however, little understanding of demographic changes in the Middle East, particularly the Levant,...

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PMID: 23468648
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003316
PMCID: PMC3585000

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