Mitochondrial analysis revealed high homogeneity in the Waorani population-The last nomadic group of hunter-gatherers from Ecuador

Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 313-314

  Baeta, M ^a   Nunez C ^a   Gonzalez Andrade F ^a,d   Sosa, C ^a   Casalod, Y ^a   Bolea, M ^a   Zweynert, S ^b   Vacas Cruz, O W ^c   Gonzalez Solorzano J ^d   Geppert, M ^b   Roewer, L ^b   Martinez Jarreta B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL ECUADOR   (Ecuador)

^d HOSPITAL METROPOLITANO   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

HVI; HVII; Mitochondrial DNA; Native Amerindians; Waorani

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANTHROPOLOGY; ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; ECUADOR; ETHNIC GROUP; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HAPLOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

EID: 70649111306     PISSN: 18751768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigss.2009.08.025     Document Type: Article

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