Bridging Near and Remote Oceania: mtDNA and NRY variation in the Solomon Islands

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 545-564

  Delfin, Frederick ^a   Myles, Sean ^a,d   Choi, Ying ^b   Hughes, David ^a,e   Illek, Robert ^c   Van Oven, Mannis ^b   Pakendorf, Brigitte ^a   Kayser, Manfred ^b   Stoneking, Mark ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c NATURHISTORISCHES MUSEUM WIEN   (Austria)

^d DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

mitochondrial DNA; Solomon Islands; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARCHEOLOGY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIGRATION; NONRECOMBINING Y CHROMOSOME; PACIFIC ISLANDS; SOLOMON ISLANDS; Y CHROMOSOME;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ETHNIC GROUPS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MELANESIA; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PHYLOGENY;

LACUNA;

EID: 84855872292     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msr186     Document Type: Article

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