Peopling, demographic history and genetic structure of the Azores Islands: Integrating data from mtDNA and Y-chromosome

International Congress Series

Volumn 1288, Issue , 2006, Pages 85-87

  Santos, Cristina ^a   Montiel, Rafael ^a   Bettencourt, Conceição ^a   Prata, M João ^b   Abade, Augusto ^c   Aluja, M Pilar ^d   Lima, Manuela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Azores Islands (Portugal); Demographic history; mtDNA; NRY; Population structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645946098     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2005.11.052     Document Type: Article

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