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Inland post-glacial dispersal in East Asia revealed by mitochondrial haplogroup M9a'b

Min-Sheng Peng1,2,6, Malliya G Palanichamy3, Yong-Gang Yao4, Bikash Mitra3,5, Yao-Ting Cheng1,2,6, Mian Zhao1,2,6, Jia Liu3, Hua-Wei Wang3, Hui Pan1,2,6, Wen-Zhi Wang1,2,6, A-Mei Zhang4,6, Wen Zhang4,6, Dong Wang4,6, Yang Zou4,6, Yang Yang3, Tapas K Chaudhuri5, Qing-Peng Kong1,2* and Ya-Ping Zhang1,2,3*

1 State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China

2 KIZ/CUHK Joint Laboratory of Bioresources and Molecular Research in Common Diseases, Kunming, China

3 Laboratory for Conservation and Utilization of Bio-resources, Yunnan University, Kunming, China

4 Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of the Chinese Academy of Sciences & Yunnan Province, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Kunming, China

5 Cellular Immunology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of North Bengal, Siliguri, India

6 Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

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BMC Biology 2011, 9:2 doi:10.1186/1741-7007-9-2

Published: 10 January 2011

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Additional file 1:

List of M9a'b mtDNAs identified in East Eurasians. This is an EXCEL file describing the information of 837 M9a'b mtDNAs.

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Additional file 2:

Population distribution of haplogroup M9a'b. This is an EXCEL file providing information includes sample sizes, geographic locations and distributions of sub-haplogroups.

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List of F1c lineages identified from the published data. This is an EXCEL file describing the information of 108 F1c mtDNAs.

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Additional file 4:

List of M9a'b complete sequences that were included in Figure 2. This is a DOC file describing the information of 120 complete M9a'b mtDNA genomes and the references for all additional files.

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