Nuclear and mitochondrial genetic variation in the Yanomamö: A test case for ancient DNA studies of prehistoric populations

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 246-259

  Williams, Sloan R ^a   Chagnon, Napoleon A ^b   Spielman, Richard S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ancient DNA; Endogamy; mtDNA; Residence patterns; STRPs; Yanomam

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MALE; PALEOANTHROPOLOGY; PEDIGREE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; DNA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0036179463     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.10035     Document Type: Article

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