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Research Paper

The Orientalisation of North Africa: New hints from the study of autosomal STRs in an Arab population

Sarra ElkamelLaboratory of Genetics, Immunology and Human Pathology, Faculté de Sciences de Tunis, Université de Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia; Correspondence[email protected]
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Lotfi CherniLaboratory of Genetics, Immunology and Human Pathology, Faculté de Sciences de Tunis, Université de Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia; ;High Institute of Biotechnology, University of Monastir, Monastir, Tunisia;
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Luis AlvarezInstituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde/Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology of the University of Porto, Porto, Portugal;
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Sofia L. MarquesInstituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde/Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology of the University of Porto, Porto, Portugal;
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Maria J. PrataInstituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde/Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology of the University of Porto, Porto, Portugal; ;Faculty of Sciences, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Sami BoussettaLaboratory of Genetics, Immunology and Human Pathology, Faculté de Sciences de Tunis, Université de Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia;
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Amel Benammar-ElgaaiedLaboratory of Genetics, Immunology and Human Pathology, Faculté de Sciences de Tunis, Université de Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia;
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Houssein Khodjet-El-KhilLaboratory of Genetics, Immunology and Human Pathology, Faculté de Sciences de Tunis, Université de Tunis El Manar, Tunis, Tunisia;
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Pages 180-190 | Received 28 Nov 2015, Accepted 31 May 2016, Published online: 17 Jul 2016

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Rim Al-Haj-Taib, Abir Mejri, Claus Børsting, Vania Pereira, Sarra Elkamel, Rene J. Herrera, Amel Benammar-Elgaaied & Karima Fadhlaoui-Zid. (2021) Genetic analysis of sixteen autosomal STR loci in three Tunisian populations from Makthar, Nabeul and Sousse. Annals of Human Biology 48:7-8, pages 590-597.
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Hocine Badache, Sami Boussetta, Amel Benammar Elgaaeid, Lotfi Cherni & Houssein Khodjet El-khil. (2019) Investigation of the genetic structure of Kabyle and Chaouia Algerian populations through the polymorphism of Alu insertion markers. Annals of Human Biology 46:2, pages 150-159.
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Julen Aizpurua-Iraola, Amine Abdeli, Traki Benhassine, Francesc Calafell & David Comas. (2023) Whole mitogenomes reveal that NW Africa has acted both as a source and a destination for multiple human movements. Scientific Reports 13:1.
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Yoni Fuadah Syukriani & Yuyun Hidayat. (2023) Pinpointing the Short-tandem Repeats Alleles for Ethnic Inferencing in Forensic Identification by K-medoids Approach. Journal of Forensic Science and Medicine 9:4, pages 347-352.
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Rahma Said, Mohamed Hichem Sellami, Houda Kaabi & Slama Hmida. (2022) Minor histocompatibility antigens HA‐8 and PANE1 in the TUNISIAN population. Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine 10:11.
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Sarra Elkamel, Sofia L. Marques, Luis Alvarez, Veronica Gomes, Sami Boussetta, Soufia Mourali-Chebil, Houssein Khodjet-El-Khil, Lotfi Cherni, Amel Benammar-Elgaaied & Maria J. Prata. (2021) Insights into the Middle Eastern paternal genetic pool in Tunisia: high prevalence of T-M70 haplogroup in an Arab population. Scientific Reports 11:1.
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Marcel Lucas-Sánchez, Jose M Serradell & David Comas. (2021) Population history of North Africa based on modern and ancient genomes. Human Molecular Genetics 30:R1, pages R17-R23.
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Souhir Mestiri, Sami Boussetta, Andrew J. Pakstis, Sarra Elkamel, Amel Ben Ammar Elgaaied, Kenneth K. Kidd & Lotfi Cherni. (2021) Genetic diversity of the North African population revealed by the typing of SNPs in the DRD2/ANKK1 genomic region. Gene 777, pages 145466.
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Maria Elena Ghiani, Alessandro Mameli, Renato Robledo & Carla Maria Calò. (2019) Allele frequency and forensic efficiency of 15 autosomal STR loci in the Sardinian population (Italy). Forensic Science International: Genetics 41, pages e26-e29.
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Sami Boussetta, Lotfi Cherni, Andrew J. Pakstis, Nesrine Ben Salem, Sarra Elkamel, Houssein Khodjet-el-Khil, Kenneth K. Kidd & Amel Ben Ammar Elgaaied. (2019) Usefulness of COMT gene polymorphisms in North African populations. Gene 696, pages 186-196.
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