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Genomic analysis reveals geography rather than culture as the predominant factor shaping genetic variation in northern Kenyan human populations

2021-11-01

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<h4>Objectives</h4> The aim of this study was to characterize the genetic relationships within and among four neighboring populations in northern Kenya in light of cultural relationships to understand the extent to which geography and culture shape patterns of genetic variation. <h4>Materials and Methods</h4> We collected DNA and demographic information pertaining to aspects of social identity and heritage from...

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DOI: 10.1101/2021.10.29.466304

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