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. 1979 May;31(3):324–340.

Analysis of genetic data on Jewish populations. I. Historical background, demographic features, and genetic markers.

B Bonné-Tamir, S Karlin, R Kenett
PMCID: PMC1685776  PMID: 380329

Abstract

Part I describes the data sets on which the analysis of Part II is based. This covers the nature of the populations sampled, the extent to which the samples are representative, and a brief review of historical and demographic facts on the populations involved.

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