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Understanding influences of culture and history on mtDNA variation and population structure in three populations from Assam, Northeast India.
American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council - 6 May 2017
Rej Peter H, Deka Ranjan, Norton Heather L
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OBJECTIVES: Positioned at the nexus of India, China, and Southeast Asia, Northeast India is presumed to have served as a channel for land-based human migration since the Upper Pleistocene. Assam is the largest state in the Northeast. We characterized the genetic background of three populations and examined the ways in which their population histories and cultural practices have influenced levels of intrasample...
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