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The maternal legacy of Basques in northern navarre: New insights into the mitochondrial DNA diversity of the Franco-Cantabrian area.
American journal of physical anthropology - 1 Jul 2011
Cardoso Sergio, Alfonso-Sánchez Miguel A, Valverde Laura, Odriozola Adrian, Pérez-Miranda Ana M, Peña José A, de Pancorbo Marian M
Abstract excerpt
Autochthonous Basques are thought to be a trace from the human population contraction that occurred during the Last Glacial Maximum, based mainly on the salient frequencies and coalescence ages registered for haplogroups V, H1, and H3 of mitochondrial DNA in current Basque populations. However, variability of the maternal lineages still remains relatively unexplored in an important fraction of the Iberian Basque...
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