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Population genetic structure of traditional populations in the Peruvian Central Andes and implications for South American population history.
Human biology - 1 Jan 2014
Cabana Graciela S, Lewis Cecil M, Tito Raúl Y, Covey R Alan, Cáceres Angela M, Cruz Augusto F De La, Durand Diana, Housman Genevieve, Hulsey Brannon I, Iannacone Gian Carlo, López Paul W, Martínez Rolando, Medina Ángel, Dávila Olimpio Ortega, Pinto Karla Paloma Osorio, Santillán Susan I Polo, Domínguez Percy Rojas, Rubel Meagan, Smith Heather F, Smith Silvia E, Massa Verónica Rubín de Celis, Lizárraga Beatriz, Stone Anne C
Abstract excerpt
Molecular-based characterizations of Andean peoples are traditionally conducted in the service of elucidating continent-level evolutionary processes in South America. Consequently, genetic variation among "western" Andean populations is often represented in relation to variation among "eastern" Amazon and Orinoco River Basin populations. This west-east contrast in patterns of population genetic variation is...
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