Admixture, migrations, and dispersals in Central Asia: Evidence from maternal DNA lineages

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 495-504

  Comas, David ^a   Plaza, Stéphanie ^a   Wells, R Spencer ^b   Yuldaseva, Nadira ^b,c   Lao, Oscar ^a   Calafell, Francesc ^a   Bertranpetit, Jaume ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c S YU YUNUSOV INSTITUTE OF THE CHEMISTRY OF PLANT SUBSTANCES   (Uzbekistan)

Author keywords

Central Asia; Genetic admixture; Haplogroup; Mitochondrial DNA

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; ASIA; CELL LINEAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EASTERN EUROPE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INDIA; MATURATION; MIDDLE EAST; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION DIFFERENTIATION; POPULATION DISPERSAL; POPULATION MIGRATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WESTERN EUROPE; Y CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

AFRICA; ASIA; CELL LINEAGE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE EAST; MOTHERS; PHYLOGENY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 2342457880     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201160     Document Type: Article

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