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SUBMITTER: Lipson M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6476732 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Science (New York, N.Y.) 20180517 6397
Southeast Asia is home to rich human genetic and linguistic diversity, but the details of past population movements in the region are not well known. Here, we report genome-wide ancient DNA data from 18 Southeast Asian individuals spanning from the Neolithic period through the Iron Age (4100 to 1700 years ago). Early farmers from Man Bac in Vietnam exhibit a mixture of East Asian (southern Chinese agriculturalist) and deeply diverged eastern Eurasian (hunter-gatherer) ancestry characteristic of ...[more]