Paternal genetic affinity between western Austronesians and Daic populations

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Austronesian is a linguistic family spread in most areas of the Southeast Asia, the Pacific Ocean, and the Indian Ocean. Based on their linguistic similarity, this linguistic family included Malayo-Polynesians and Taiwan aborigines....

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Main Authors: Lu Daru, Tran Dinhbinh, Li Xin, Yang Ningning, Cheng Xu, Liu Wenhong, Qin Zhendong, Pan Shangling, Pramoonjago Patcharin, Liu Yangfan, Su Bing, Chen Shu-Juo, Wen Bo, Li Hui, Hsu Mu-Tsu, Deka Ranjan, Marzuki Sangkot, Tan Chia-Chen, Jin Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/146