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Genomic insights on the ethno-history of the Maya and the 'Ladinos' from Guatemala.

BMC genomics - 25 Feb 2015

Söchtig Jens, Álvarez-Iglesias Vanesa, Mosquera-Miguel Ana, Gelabert-Besada Miguel, Gómez-Carballa Alberto, Salas Antonio

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BACKGROUND: Guatemala is a multiethnic and multilingual country located in Central America. The main population groups separate 'Ladinos' (mixed Native American-African-Spanish), and Native indigenous people of Maya descent. Among the present-day Guatemalan Maya, there are more than 20 different ethnic groups separated by different languages and cultures. Genetic variation of these communities still remains...

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PMID: 25887241
DOI: 10.1186/s12864-015-1339-1
PMCID: PMC4422311

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