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[The genetic history of long-term Russian resident populations of polar northeastern Siberia based on mitochondrial DNA variability].
Genetika - 1 Nov 2010
Sukernik R I, Volod'ko N V, Mazunin I O, El'tsov N P, Starikovskaia E B
Abstract excerpt
The mtDNA variation has been studied in representatives of the Russkoe Ust'e (n = 30), Kolyma (n = 31), and Markovo (n = 26) ethnic subgroups originating from Russian military men, hunters, and fishers who married local Yukaghir women and settled at the Arctic Ocean coast and on the Anadyr' River more than 350 years ago. The mtDNA haplotypes characteristic of indigenous Siberian peoples have been demonstrated to...
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