A new deep branch of eurasian mtDNA macrohaplogroup M reveals additional complexity regarding the settlement of Madagascar

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Current models propose that mitochondrial DNA macrohaplogroups M and N evolved from haplogroup L3 soon after modern humans left Africa. Increasingly, however, analysis of isolated populations is filling in the details of, and in some...

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Main Authors: Mirazon-Lahr Marta, Mormina Maru, Sambo Clement, Guitard Evelyne, Dugoujon Jean-M, Cox Murray P, Razafindrazaka Harilanto, Ricaut François-X, Ludes Bertrand, Crubézy Eric
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/10/605