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Y-chromosome analysis in a Northwest Iberian population: unraveling the impact of Northern African lineages.
American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council - 1 Jan 2000
Alvarez Luis, Ciria Estela, Marques Sofia L, Santos Cristina, Aluja Maria Pilar
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OBJECTIVES: To provide new clues about the genetic origin, composition and structure of the population of the Spanish province of Zamora, with an emphasis on the genetic impact of the period of Islamic rule in the Iberian Peninsula. METHODS: Polymorphisms in the paternally inherited Y-chromosome, Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms and Short Tandem Repeats, were analyzed in 235 unrelated males born in six different...
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