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Genetic Heterogeneity in Algerian Human Populations.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Bekada Asmahan, Arauna Lara R, Deba Tahria, Calafell Francesc, Benhamamouch Soraya, Comas David
Abstract excerpt
The demographic history of human populations in North Africa has been characterized by complex processes of admixture and isolation that have modeled its current gene pool. Diverse genetic ancestral components with different origins (autochthonous, European, Middle Eastern, and sub-Saharan) and genetic heterogeneity in the region have been described. In this complex genetic landscape, Algeria, the largest country...
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