Evolutionary history of continental Southeast Asians: “Early Train” hypothesis based on genetic analysis of mitochondrial and autosomal DNA data

• Main Authors: Abdulla, Mahmood Ameen, Jinam, T.A., Lih, C.H., Phipps, M.E., Stoneking, M., Edo, J., Saitou, N.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford University Press 2012
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/10600/1/Evolutionary_history_of_continental_Southeast_Asians.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/10600/

The population history of the indigenous populations in island Southeast Asia is generally accepted to have been shaped by two major migrations: the ancient “Out of Africa” migration ~50,000 years before present (YBP) and the relatively recent “Out of Taiwan” expansion of Austronesian agriculturalis...