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Evidence of the interplay of genetics and culture in Ethiopia.
Nature communications - 11 Jun 2021
López Saioa, Tarekegn Ayele, Band Gavin, van Dorp Lucy, Bird Nancy, Morris Sam, Oljira Tamiru, Mekonnen Ephrem, Bekele Endashaw, Blench Roger, Thomas Mark G, Bradman Neil, Hellenthal Garrett
Abstract excerpt
The rich linguistic, ethnic and cultural diversity of Ethiopia provides an unprecedented opportunity to understand the level to which cultural factors correlate with-and shape-genetic structure in human populations. Using primarily new genetic variation data covering 1,214 Ethiopians representing 68 different ethnic groups, together with information on individuals' birthplaces, linguistic/religious practices and...
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