From Social to Genetic Structures in Central Asia

Current Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 43-48

  Chaix, Raphaëlle ^a,b   Quintana Murci, Lluís ^c   Hegay, Tatyana ^d   Hammer, Michael F ^e   Mobasher, Zahra ^e   Austerlitz, Frédéric ^f   Heyer, Evelyne ^a  

^a Université Diderot Paris 7   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^d S YU YUNUSOV INSTITUTE OF THE CHEMISTRY OF PLANT SUBSTANCES   (Uzbekistan)

^e University of Arizona   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

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EID: 33845876603     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2006.10.058     Document Type: Article

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