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Mitochondrial DNA polymorphisms in Gelao ethnic group residing in Southwest China.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 Jan 2011
Liu Chang, Wang Sha-Yan, Zhao Mian, Xu Zhi-Yong, Hu Yu-Hua, Chen Feng, Zhang Ruan-Zhang, Gao Guo-Feng, Yu Yue-Sheng, Kong Qing-Peng
Abstract excerpt
Gelao ethnic group, an aboriginal population residing in southwest China, has undergone a long and complex evolutionary process. To investigate the genetic structure of this ancient ethnic group, mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) polymorphisms of 102 Gelao individuals were collected and analyzed in this study. With the aid of the information extracted from control-region hypervariable segments (HVSs) I and II as well as...
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