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Taiwanese aborigines: genetic heterogeneity and paternal contribution to Oceania.
Gene - 1 Jun 2014
Zeng Zhaoshu, Rowold Diane J, Garcia-Bertrand Ralph, Calderon Silvia, Regueiro Maria, Li Li, Zhong Mingxia, Herrera Rene J
Abstract excerpt
In the present study, for the first time, 293 Taiwanese aboriginal males from all nine major tribes (Ami, Atayal, Bunun, Rukai, Paiwan, Saisat, Puyuma, Tsou, Yami) were genotyped with 17 YSTR loci in a attend to reveal migrational patterns connected with the Austronesian expansion. We investigate the paternal genetic relationships of these Taiwanese aborigines to 42 Asia-Pacific reference populations,...
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