Recovering mitochondrial DNA lineages of extinct Amerindian nations in extant homopatric Brazilian populations

Vanessa F. Gonçalves, Flavia C Parra, Higgor Gonçalves‐Dornelas, Cláudia Rodrigues-Carvalho, Hilton P. Silva, Sérgio D.J. Pena

Investigative Genetics · 2010 · 14 citations · 65 references

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Abstract

These findings validate the technique of homopatric targeting as a useful new strategy to study the peopling and colonization of the New World, especially when direct analysis of genetic material is not possible.

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