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Nine things to remember about human genome diversity.
Tissue antigens - 1 Sept 2013
Barbujani G, Ghirotto S, Tassi F
Abstract excerpt
Understanding how and why humans are biologically different is indispensable to get oriented in the ever-growing body of genomic data. Here we discuss the evidence based on which we can confidently state that humans are the least genetically variable primate, both when individuals and when populations are compared, and that each individual genome can be regarded as a mosaic of fragments of different origins. Each...
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