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Importance of the geographic barriers to promote gene drift and avoid pre- and post-Columbian gene flow in Mexican native groups: Evidence from forensic STR Loci.
American journal of physical anthropology - 1 Jun 2016
Rangel-Villalobos Héctor, Martínez-Sevilla Víctor Manuel, Martínez-Cortés Gabriela, Aguilar-Velázquez José Alonso, Sosa-Macías Martha, Rubi-Castellanos Rodrigo, González-Martín Antonio
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the origin, structure, relationships, and recent admixture in Mexican Native groups based on 15 STRs commonly used in human identification. METHODS: We analyzed 39 Mexican Native population samples using STR databases based on the AmpFlSTR® Identifiler kit (n = 3,135), including Mexican-Mestizos (admixed), European and African populations, as reference. RESULTS: Based upon effective...
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