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Genetic characterization and assessment of authenticity of ancient Korean skeletal remains.
Human biology - 1 Jun 2008
Lee Hwan Young, Yoo Ji-Eun, Park Myung Jin, Kim Chong-Youl, Shin Kyoung-Jin
Abstract excerpt
To study the maternal lineage history of Korea, we extracted DNA from the skeletal remains of 35 museum samples (some dating back to the Paleolithic Age) excavated from 11 local burial sites scattered throughout southern Korea. Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) control region sequences (HV1, HV2, and HV3...
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