Genome-Wide snp analysis of southern african populations provides new insights into the dispersal of bantu-Speaking groups

Genome Biology and Evolution

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 2560-2568

  González Santos, Miguel G ^a   Montinaro, Francesco ^a,b   Oosthuizen, Ockie ^c   Oosthuizen, Erica ^c   Busby, George B J ^a,d   Anagnostou, Paolo ^e,f   Destro Bisol, Giovanni ^e,f   Pascali, Vincenzo ^b   Capelli, Cristian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAMIBIA   (Namibia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^f Ist Ital di Paleontologia Um   (Italy)

Author keywords

Admixture; Bantu speakers; Genome wide snps; Southern Africa

Indexed keywords

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; GENE FLOW; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MIGRATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; GENE FLOW; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMAN MIGRATION; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84959287778     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17596653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evv164     Document Type: Article

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