Ancient DNA of Emperor CAO Cao's granduncle matches those of his present descendants: A commentary on present Y chromosomes reveal the ancestry of Emperor CAO Cao of 1800 years ago

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 238-239

  Wang, Chuan Chao ^a   Yan, Shi ^a,b   Yao, Can ^a   Huang, Xiu Yuan ^a   Ao, Xue ^a   Wang, Zhanfeng ^c   Han, Sheng ^a   Jin, Li ^a,b   Li, Hui ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^c Museum of Bozhou   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

GENE FREQUENCY; HUMAN; HUMAN GENETICS; LETTER; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PROBABILITY; Y CHROMOSOME;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; HUMANS;

EID: 84877058574     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: 1435232X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jhg.2013.5     Document Type: Letter

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