Genetic ancestry and ethnic identity in Ecuador

Genetic ancestry and ethnic identity in Ecuador

Summary: We investigated the ancestral origins of four Ecuadorian ethnic groups—Afro-Ecuadorian, Mestizo, Montubio, and the Indigenous Tsáchila—in an effort to gain insight on the relationship between ancestry, culture, and the formation of ethnic identities in Latin America. The observed patterns o...

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Main Authors: Shashwat Deepali Nagar, Andrew B. Conley, Aroon T. Chande, Lavanya Rishishwar, Shivam Sharma, Leonardo Mariño-Ramírez, Gabriela Aguinaga-Romero, Fabricio González-Andrade, I. King Jordan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:HGG Advances
Subjects:
genetic ancestry
ethnicity
Ecuador
Latin America
population genetics
genomics
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666247721000312

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