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Genetic Variation of X-STRs in the Wichí Population from Chaco Province, Argentina.
Human biology - 1 Oct 2013
Glesmann Laura Angela, Martina Pablo Francisco, Catanesi Cecilia Inés
Abstract excerpt
The Wichí people from Chaco Province inhabit the region called Impenetrable Chaqueño, where the climatic conditions are extreme. Besides scarce communication with the main urban centers, the cultural patterns of the Wichí cause these communities to live in certain degree of isolation. The effect of this situation is an increased genetic differentiation from other populations, as it was observed through autosomal...
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