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mtDNA variation in the Chibcha Amerindian Huetar from Costa Rica.
Human biology - 1 Dec 1994
Santos M, Ward R H, Barrantes R
Abstract excerpt
The genetic variation in a Chibcha-speaking Amerindian tribe from lower Central America, the Huetar, was analyzed using nucleotide sequences of the hypervariable segments of the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) control region, the frequencies of 10 Amerindian-specific mtDNA haplotypes, and the regional distribution of private protein polymorphisms. The sequencing of 713 base pairs (bp) in the control regions of 27...
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