Mitochondrial DNA from pre-Columbian Ciboneys from Cuba and the prehistoric colonization of the Caribbean

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 97-108

  Lalueza Fox, C ^a   Gilbert, M T P ^b   Martinez Fuentes A J ^c   Calafell, F ^d   Bertranpetit, Jaume ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA   (Cuba)

^d UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ancient DNA; Antilles; HVRI sequences; Migration

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANTHROPOLOGY; ARTICLE; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CUBA; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA REPLICATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BONE AND BONES; CARIBBEAN REGION; CUBA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; GENETIC VECTORS; HAPLOTYPES; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TOOTH; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0037768262     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.10236     Document Type: Article

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