A Genome-Wide Search for Greek and Jewish Admixture in the Kashmiri Population.

The Kashmiri population is an ethno-linguistic group that resides in the Kashmir Valley in northern India. A longstanding hypothesis is that this population derives ancestry from Jewish and/or Greek sources. There is historical and archaeological evidence of ancient Greek presence in India and Kashm...

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Main Authors: Jonathan M Downie, Tsewang Tashi, Felipe Ramos Lorenzo, Julie Ellen Feusier, Hyder Mir, Josef T Prchal, Lynn B Jorde, Parvaiz A Koul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4973929?pdf=render