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Y Chromosome analysis of prehistoric human populations in the West Liao River Valley, Northeast China.
BMC evolutionary biology - 30 Sept 2013
Cui Yinqiu, Li Hongjie, Ning Chao, Zhang Ye, Chen Lu, Zhao Xin, Hagelberg Erika, Zhou Hui
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The West Liao River valley in Northeast China is an ecologically diverse region, populated in prehistory by human populations with a wide range of cultures and modes of subsistence. To help understand the human evolutionary history of this region, we performed Y chromosome analyses on ancient human remains from archaeological sites ranging in age from 6500 to 2700 BP. RESULTS: 47 of the 70 individuals...
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