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SUBMITTER: Kim J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7250502 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kim Jungeun J Jeon Sungwon S Choi Jae-Pil JP Blazyte Asta A Jeon Yeonsu Y Kim Jong-Il JI Ohashi Jun J Tokunaga Katsushi K Sugano Sumio S Fucharoen Suthat S Al-Mulla Fahd F Bhak Jong J
Genome biology and evolution 20200501 5
Koreans are thought to be an ethnic group of admixed northern and southern subgroups. However, the exact genetic origins of these two remain unclear. In addition, the past admixture is presumed to have taken place on the Korean peninsula, but there is no genomic scale analysis exploring the origin, composition, admixture, or the past migration of Koreans. Here, 88 Korean genomes compared with 91 other present-day populations showed two major genetic components of East Siberia and Southeast Asia. ...[more]