mtDNA diversity in Chukchi and Siberian Eskimos: Implications for the genetic history of ancient Beringia and the peopling of the New World

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1473-1491

  Starikovskaya, Yelena B ^a,b   Sukernik, Rem I ^a,b   Schurr, Theodore G ^c   Kogelnik, Andreas M ^c   Wallace, Douglas C ^c,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; ESKIMO; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 0032231893     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302087     Document Type: Article

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