Heterogeneity of mitochondrial DNA haplotypes in pre-Columbian natives of the Amazon Region

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 29-37

  Ribeiro Dos Santos, Andrea K C ^a   Santos, Sidney E B ^a   Machado, Ana Lucia ^b   Guapindaia, Vera ^b   Zago, Marco A ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^b MUSEU PARAENSE EMÍLIO GOELDI   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amerindian; Ancestral DNA; Ancestral populations; Mitochondrial DNA

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MIGRATION; SKELETON;

BASE SEQUENCE; BRAZIL; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; HAPLOTYPES; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; INDIANS, SOUTH AMERICAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0029817277     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8644(199609)101:1<29::AID-AJPA3>3.3.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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