Tracing Arab-Islamic inheritance in Madagascar: study of the Y-chromosome and mitochondrial DNA in the Antemoro.

Madagascar is located at the crossroads of the Asian and African worlds and is therefore of particular interest for studies on human population migration. Within the large human diversity of the Great Island, we focused our study on a particular ethnic group, the Antemoro. Their culture presents an...

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Main Authors: Mélanie Capredon, Nicolas Brucato, Laure Tonasso, Valérie Choesmel-Cadamuro, François-Xavier Ricaut, Harilanto Razafindrazaka, Andriamihaja Bakomalala Rakotondrabe, Mamisoa Adelta Ratolojanahary, Louis-Paul Randriamarolaza, Bernard Champion, Jean-Michel Dugoujon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3838347?pdf=render