Genome-wide Analysis Indicates More Asian than Melanesian Ancestry of Polynesians

2008/01/01 by Manfred Kayser, Óscar Lao, Oscar Lao +7 · 1 citation
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Social Sciences · #Forensic and Genetic Research #Genetic diversity and population structure #Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies

paper · pdf · doi:10.1016/j.ajhg.2007.09.010

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Citations

• Melanesian and Asian Origins of Polynesians: mtDNA and Y Chromosome Gradients Across the Pacific
• A Predominantly Indigenous Paternal Heritage for the Austronesian-Speaking Peoples of Insular Southeast Asia and Oceania
• Melanesian origin of Polynesian Y chromosomes
• Matrilineality and the Melanesian Origin of Polynesian Y Chromosomes
• History as a family tree, history as an entangled bank: constructing images and interpretations of prehistory in the South Pacific

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