Mitochondrial DNA diversity in prehispanic bone remains on the eastern Colombian Andes

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Andrea Casas‐Vargas · Universidad Nacional de Colombia

Liza M. Romero · Universidad Nacional de Colombia

William Usaquén · Universidad Nacional de Colombia

Sara Zea · Universidad Nacional de Colombia

Margarita Silva · Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia

Ignacio Briceño · Universidad de La Sabana

Alberto Gómez

Abstract

Our results contribute new genetic elements supporting the hypothesis of Central American origin of the Chibcha groups of the Cundiboyacense plateau, and allowed sex typing and kinship evaluations.

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Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies Forensic and Genetic Research Paleopathology and ancient diseases

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Published in: Biomédica

Volume 37, Issue 4, pp. 548-548

DOI: 10.7705/biomedica.v37i4.3377

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 13.45

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Mitochondrial DNA diversity in prehispanic bone remains on the eastern Colombian Andes

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