Complete mitochondrial genomes of Thai and Lao populations indicate an ancient origin of Austroasiatic groups and demic diffusion in the spread of Tai–Kadai languages

Human Genetics

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 85-98

  Kutanan, Wibhu ^a,b   Kampuansai, Jatupol ^c   Srikummool, Metawee ^d   Kangwanpong, Daoroong ^c   Ghirotto, Silvia ^e   Brunelli, Andrea ^e   Stoneking, Mark ^b  

^a Khon Kaen University   (Thailand)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

^c CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d NARESUAN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; AUSTROASIATIC PEOPLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHEEK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LAOS; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAI-KADAI PEOPLE; THAILAND; CHINA; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

CHINA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ETHNIC GROUPS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LOGISTIC MODELS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; THAILAND;

EID: 84994777350     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: 14321203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-016-1742-y     Document Type: Article

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