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A Reassessment of the Impact of European Contact on the Structure of Native American Genetic Diversity.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Hunley Keith, Gwin Kiela, Liberman Brendan
Abstract excerpt
Our current understanding of pre-Columbian history in the Americas rests in part on several trends identified in recent genetic studies. The goal of this study is to reexamine these trends in light of the impact of post-Columbian admixture and the methods used to study admixture. The previously-published data consist of 645 autosomal microsatellite genotypes from 1046 individuals in 63 populations. We used...
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