Human evolution. A new molecular view of human origins.
Polymorphic microsatellite DNA sequences have been used as a guide to the phylogenetic tree of human populations. There are conceptual as well as empirical problems in the construction and interpretation of such trees.
Department of Genetics, University of Nottingham Queens Medical Centre, UK.
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Brookfield
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