The genetic admixture in Tibetan‐Yi Corridor

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Hong‐Bing Yao · Gansu Institute of Political Science and Law

Senwei Tang

Xiaotian Yao

Hui‐Yuan Yeh · Nanyang Technological University

Wanhu Zhang · Gaozhou People's Hospital

Zhiyan Xie · Gaozhou People's Hospital

Qiajun Du · Lanzhou University Second Hospital

Liying Ma

Abstract

We conclude that there have been huge population migrations from surrounding lowland onto the Tibetan Plateau via the Tibetan-Yi Corridor since the initial formation of Tibetans probably in Neolithic Time, which leads to the current genetic structure of Tibeto-Burman speaking populations.

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Published in: American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volume 164, Issue 3, pp. 522-532

DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.23291

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The genetic admixture in Tibetan‐Yi Corridor

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