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Characterization of polymorphisms in the mitochondrial DNA of twelve ethnic groups in the Guizhou province of China.
Mitochondrial DNA. Part A, DNA mapping, sequencing, and analysis - 1 Jan 2016
He Yan, Ren Ling-Yan, Shan Ke-Ren, Zhang Ting, Wang Chan-Juan, Guan Zhi-Zhong
Abstract excerpt
To characterize the genetic profiles and relationships between ancient ethnic populations, we analyzed polymorphisms in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) isolated from the blood of 753 members of 12 ethnic groups (Buyi, Dong, Gelao, Hui, Man, Miao, Menggu, Mulao, Maonan, Qiang, She and Zhuang) living in the Guizhou Province of China. The 9-bp deletion of mtDNA was detected by the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and...
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