The study of the distribution of Chinese surnames and the diversity of genetic population structure in the Song dynasty

Acta Genetica Sinica

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 196-197

  Yuan, Yi Da ^a   Jin, Feng ^a   Zhang, Cheng ^a   Saitou, Naruya ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cultural genetic factor; Population genetics; Population structure; Surname frequencies

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HUMAN; NOMENCLATURE; POPULATION GENETICS;

CHINA; CULTURE; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMANS; NAMES;

EID: 0032615633     PISSN: 03794172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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