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SUBMITTER: Bycroft C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6358624 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bycroft Clare C Fernandez-Rozadilla Ceres C Ruiz-Ponte Clara C Quintela Inés I Carracedo Ángel Á Donnelly Peter P Myers Simon S
Nature communications 20190201 1
The Iberian Peninsula is linguistically diverse and has a complex demographic history, including a centuries-long period of Muslim rule. Here, we study the fine-scale genetic structure of its population, and the genetic impacts of historical events, leveraging powerful, haplotype-based statistical methods to analyse 1413 individuals from across Spain. We detect extensive fine-scale population structure at extremely fine scales (below 10 Km) in some regions, including Galicia. We identify a major ...[more]