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Mitochondrial genome variation and the origin of modern humans.

Authors :
Ingman, Max
Kaessmann, Henrik
Paabo, Svante
Gyllensten, Ulf
Source :
Nature. 12/7/2000, Vol. 408 Issue 6813, p708. 6p. 1 Diagram, 1 Chart, 5 Graphs.
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

Describes the global mitochondrial DNA diversity in humans based on analyses of the complete mitochondrial DNA sequence of 53 humans of diverse origins. Purpose of improving the information obtained from the mitochondrial molecule for studies of human evolution; Concurrent view on human evolution with respect to the age of modern humans, which is provided.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00280836
Volume :
408
Issue :
6813
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Nature
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
3865695
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/35047064