Genomic Insights into the Ancestry and Demographic History of South America.

South America has a complex demographic history shaped by multiple migration and admixture events in pre- and post-colonial times. Settled over 14,000 years ago by Native Americans, South America has experienced migrations of European and African individuals, similar to other regions in the Americas...

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Main Authors: Julian R Homburger, Andrés Moreno-Estrada, Christopher R Gignoux, Dominic Nelson, Elena Sanchez, Patricia Ortiz-Tello, Bernardo A Pons-Estel, Eduardo Acevedo-Vasquez, Pedro Miranda, Carl D Langefeld, Simon Gravel, Marta E Alarcón-Riquelme, Carlos D Bustamante
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-12-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4670080?pdf=render