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Tau haplotypes support the Asian ancestry of the Roma population settled in the Basque Country.
Heredity - 1 Jan 2018
Alfonso-Sánchez Miguel A, Espinosa Ibone, Gómez-Pérez Luis, Poveda Alaitz, Rebato Esther, Peña Jose A
Abstract excerpt
We examined tau haplotype frequencies in two different ethnical groups from the Basque Country (BC): Roma people and residents of European ancestry (general population). In addition, we analyzed the spatial distribution of tau haplotypes in Eurasian populations to explore the genetic affinities of the Romani groups living in Europe in a broader scope. The 17q21.31 genomic region was characterized through the...
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