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The Hmong Diaspora: preserved South-East Asian genetic ancestry in French Guianese Asians.
Comptes rendus biologies - 1 Jan 2000
Brucato Nicolas, Mazières Stéphane, Guitard Evelyne, Giscard Pierre-Henri, Bois Etienne, Larrouy Georges, Dugoujon Jean-Michel
Abstract excerpt
The Hmong Diaspora is one of the widest modern human migrations. Mainly localised in South-East Asia, the United States of America, and metropolitan France, a small community has also settled the Amazonian forest of French Guiana. We have biologically analysed 62 individuals of this unique Guianese population through three complementary genetic markers: mitochondrial DNA (HVS-I/II and coding region SNPs),...
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