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Mitochondrial genome diversity at the Bering Strait area highlights prehistoric human migrations from Siberia to northern North America.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Oct 2015
Dryomov Stanislav V, Nazhmidenova Azhar M, Shalaurova Sophia A, Morozov Igor V, Tabarev Andrei V, Starikovskaya Elena B, Sukernik Rem I
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The patterns of prehistoric migrations across the Bering Land Bridge are far from being completely understood: there still exists a significant gap in our knowledge of the population history of former Beringia. Here, through comprehensive survey of mitochondrial DNA genomes retained in 'relic' populations, the Maritime Chukchi, Siberian Eskimos, and Commander Aleuts, we explore genetic contribution of prehistoric...
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