The Genetic Structure of Chinese Hui Ethnic Group Revealed by Complete Mitochondrial Genome Analyses Using Massively Parallel Sequencing

Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), coupled with maternal inheritance and relatively high mutation rates, provides a pivotal way for us to investigate the formation histories of populations. The Hui minority with Islamic faith is one of the most widely distributed ethnic groups in China. However, the explora...

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Main Authors: Chong Chen, Yuchun Li, Ruiyang Tao, Xiaoye Jin, Yuxin Guo, Wei Cui, Anqi Chen, Yue Yang, Xingru Zhang, Jingyi Zhang, Chengtao Li, Bofeng Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/11/11/1352