A Neolithic expansion, but strong genetic structure, in the independent history of New Guinea

Science

Volumn 357, Issue 6356, 2017, Pages 1160-1163

  Bergström, Anders ^a   Oppenheimer, Stephen J ^b   Mentzer, Alexander J ^c   Auckland, Kathryn ^c   Robson, Kathryn ^d   Attenborough, Robert ^e,f   Alpers, Michael P ^g,h   Koki, George ^h   Pomat, William ^h   Siba, Peter ^h   Xue, Yali ^a   Sandhu, Manjinder S ^a,e   Tyler Smith, Chris ^a  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^f AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^g CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^h PAPUA NEW GUINEA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Papua New Guinea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANCESTRY GROUP; ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HISTORY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LIFESTYLE; NEOLITHIC; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; GENETICS; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; LINGUISTICS; OCCUPATION;

ETHNIC GROUPS; GENETIC STRUCTURES; GENOTYPE; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUES; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LIFE STYLE; LINGUISTICS; OCCUPATIONS; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 85029516349     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.aan3842     Document Type: Article

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