Ancient DNA evidence supports the contribution of Di-Qiang people to the han Chinese gene pool

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 258-268

  Zhao, Yong Bin ^a,b   Li, Hong Jie ^a   Li, Sheng Nan ^a   Yu, Chang Chun ^b   Gao, Shi Zhu ^a   Xu, Zhi ^c   Jin, Li ^c   Zhu, Hong ^a   Zhou, Hui ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JILIN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Han Chinese; mitochondrial DNA; Taojiazhai Site; Y chromosome SNP

Indexed keywords

DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME IDENTIFICATION; DNA DETERMINATION; ETHNICITY; GENE POOL; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BASE SEQUENCE; BONE AND BONES; CHINA; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; FOSSILS; GENE POOL; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; TOOTH;

EID: 78651511023     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: 10968644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.21399     Document Type: Article

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