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Mapping the genomic mosaic of two 'Afro-Bolivians' from the isolated Yungas valleys.
BMC genomics - 9 Mar 2016
Pardo-Seco Jacobo, Heinz Tanja, Taboada-Echalar Patricia, Martinón-Torres Federico, Salas Antonio
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Unraveling the ancestry of 'Afro-American' communities is hampered by the complex demographic processes that took place during the Transatlantic Slave Trade (TAST) and the (post-)colonization periods. 'Afro-Bolivians' from the subtropical Yungas valleys constitute small and isolated communities that live surrounded by the predominant Native American community of Bolivia. By genotyping >580,000 SNPs in...
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