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Different Evolutionary History for Basque Diaspora Populations in USA and Argentina Unveiled by Mitochondrial DNA Analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Baeta Miriam, Núñez Carolina, Cardoso Sergio, Palencia-Madrid Leire, Piñeiro-Hermida Sergio, Arriba-Barredo Miren, Villanueva-Millán María Jesús, M de Pancorbo Marian
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The Basque Diaspora in Western USA and Argentina represents two populations which have maintained strong Basque cultural and social roots in a completely different geographic context. Hence, they provide an exceptional opportunity to study the maternal genetic legacy from the ancestral Basque population and assess the degree of genetic introgression from the host populations in two of the largest Basque...
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