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MtDNA analysis of global populations support that major population expansions began before Neolithic Time.
Scientific reports - 1 Jan 2012
Zheng Hong-Xiang, Yan Shi, Qin Zhen-Dong, Jin Li
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Agriculture resulted in extensive population growths and human activities. However, whether major human expansions started after Neolithic Time still remained controversial. With the benefit of 1000 Genome Project, we were able to analyze a total of 910 samples from 11 populations in Africa, Europe and Americas. From these random samples, we identified the expansion lineages and reconstructed the historical...
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