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Turkish Cypriot paternal lineages bear an autochthonous character and closest resemblance to those from neighbouring Near Eastern populations.
Annals of human biology - 1 Mar 2017
Gurkan Cemal, Sevay Huseyin, Demirdov Damla Kanliada, Hossoz Sinem, Ceker Deren, Teralı Kerem, Erol Ayla Sevim
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BACKGROUND: Cyprus is an island in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea with a documented history of human settlements dating back over 10,000 years. AIM: To investigate the paternal lineages of a representative population from Cyprus in the context of the larger Near Eastern/Southeastern European genetic landscape. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Three hundred and eighty samples from the second most populous ethnic group in...
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