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Mitochondrial DNA diversity in the Llanos de Moxos: Moxo, Movima and Yuracare Amerindian populations from Bolivia lowlands.
Annals of human biology - 1 Jan 2000
Bert F, Corella A, Gené M, Pérez-Pérez A, Turbón D
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Movima, Yuracare, Ignaciano and Trinitario are Amerindian populations living in the Bolivian lowlands of the Amazonian basin. The cultural and genetic affinity of the peoples living in this area is poorly known, despite many archaeological studies demonstrating its importance in pre-Columbian times. Densely populated Amerindian groups occupied the region, both in the Llanos and along the river streams...
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