Race: a genetic melting-pot.

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Published in Nature on July 24, 2003

Authors

Marcus W Feldman1, Richard C Lewontin, Mary-Claire King

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University, California 94305, USA.

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