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Genetic diversity in the Caucasus.
Human biology - 1 Aug 1994
Barbujani G, Nasidze I S, Whitehead G N
Abstract excerpt
We report genetic variation in the Caucasus, a region showing extreme linguistic differentiation. Spatial autocorrelation analysis of 31 alleles in 793 samples and maps of interpolated allele frequencies show significant geographic structure, but the patterns are clinical for only a few alleles. Many gene frequency distributions are patchy, most likely because of population subdivision and isolation by distance....
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