Multiple ethnic origins of mitochondrial DNA lineages for the population of mauritius

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Fregel, Rosa ^a,b,c   Seetah, Krish ^c   Betancor, Eva ^d   Suárez, Nicolás M ^a   Calaon, Diego ^c,e   Čaval, Saša ^c   Janoo, Anwar ^f   Pestano, Jose ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Institute of Legal Medicine of Las Palmas   (Spain)

^e CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MAURITIUS   (Mauritius)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ETHNICITY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INDIA; MADAGASCAR; MAURITIUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; SLAVE TRADE; SOUTH ASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLACK PERSON; CAUCASIAN; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENE FLOW; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; HISTORY; MALE; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENE FLOW; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MALE; MAURITIUS; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY;

EID: 84899829759     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0093294     Document Type: Article

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