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Alu polymorphisms in Jerba Island population (Tunisia): Comparative study in Arab and Berber groups

Hajer Ennafaa Laboratory of Genetics, Immunology and Human Pathologies, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, Tunis, TunisiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mohamed Ben Amor Laboratory of Genetics, Immunology and Human Pathologies, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia
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Besma Yacoubi-Loueslati Laboratory of Genetics, Immunology and Human Pathologies, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia
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Hussein Khodjet El Khil Laboratory of Genetics, Immunology and Human Pathologies, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia
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Emili Gonzalez-Perez Departament de Biologia Animal-Antropologia, Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Pedro Moral Departament de Biologia Animal-Antropologia, Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Nicole Maca-Meyer Unidad de Investigación, Hospital N. S. de Candelaria, Tenerife, Spain
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Amel Elgaaied Laboratory of Genetics, Immunology and Human Pathologies, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia
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Pages 634-640 | Received 26 Feb 2006, Accepted 12 Jul 2006, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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