Mitochondrial portrait of the Cabo Verde archipelago: the Senegambian outpost of Atlantic slave trade

In order to study the matrilineal genetic composition in Cabo Verde (Republic of Cape Verde), an archipelago that used to serve as a Portuguese entrepôt of the Atlantic slave trade, we have analysed a total of 292 mtDNAs sampled from the seven inhabited islands for the hypervariable segment I (HVS-I...

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Main Author: Brehm, A. (author)
Other Authors: Pereira, L. (author), Bandelt, H.-J. (author), Prata, M. J. (author), Amorim, A. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Amino Acid Sequence
Atlantic Islands
Atlantic Ocean
DNA, Mitochondrial
Emigration and Immigration
Gambia
Haplotypes
Humans
Polymorphism, Genetic
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
Portugal
Senegal
Sequence Analysis, DNA
Social Problems
African Continental Ancestry Group
European Continental Ancestry Group
Genetic Variation
Genetics, Population
Cabo Verde archipelago
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Faculdade de Ciências da Vida
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.13/3050
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:digituma.uma.pt:10400.13/3050

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.13/3050

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