In Europe, Italians have the highest genetic diversity. The gradient of their genetic variability, scattered all over the peninsula, encloses on a small scale the whole genetic variance between southern and continental Europeans.
Source: geneanet
Earliest Evidence of Italians’ Extraordinary Genetic Diversity Dates Back to 19,000 Years Ago
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