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SUBMITTER: Brandao A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4796337 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Brandão Andreia A Eng Ken Khong KK Rito Teresa T Cavadas Bruno B Bulbeck David D Gandini Francesca F Pala Maria M Mormina Maru M Hudson Bob B White Joyce J Ko Tsang-Ming TM Saidin Mokhtar M Zafarina Zainuddin Z Oppenheimer Stephen S Richards Martin B MB Pereira Luísa L Soares Pedro P
Human genetics 20160213 4
There has been a long-standing debate concerning the extent to which the spread of Neolithic ceramics and Malay-Polynesian languages in Island Southeast Asia (ISEA) were coupled to an agriculturally driven demic dispersal out of Taiwan 4000 years ago (4 ka). We previously addressed this question using founder analysis of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) control-region sequences to identify major lineage clusters most likely to have dispersed from Taiwan into ISEA, proposing that the dispersal had a rel ...[more]