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.
Brookfield
J F
JF
Department of Genetics, University of Nottingham Queens Medical Centre, UK.
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