Article
Mitochondrial DNA variation in Koryaks and Itel'men: population replacement in the Okhotsk Sea-Bering Sea region during the Neolithic.
American journal of physical anthropology - 1 Jan 1999
Schurr T G, Sukernik R I, Starikovskaya Y B, Wallace D C
Abstract excerpt
In this study, we analyzed the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) variation in 202 individuals representing one Itel'men and three Koryak populations from different parts of the Kamchatka peninsula. All mtDNAs were subjected to high resolution restriction (RFLP) analysis and control region (CR) sequencing...
Topics
- Alaska
- Arctic Regions
- Asian People
- Base Sequence
- DNA, Mitochondrial
- Emigration and Immigration
- Genetic Variation
- Haplotypes
- Humans
- Inuit
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
- Phylogeny
- Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
- Racial Groups
- Siberia
