Human Mitochondrial DNA and the Evolution of Homo sapiens /

Human Mitochondrial DNA and the Evolution of Homo sapiens /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Bandelt, Hans-Jürgen. (Editor), Richards, Martin. (Editor), Macaulay, Vincent. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edition:1st ed. 2006.
Series:Nucleic Acids and Molecular Biology, 18
Subjects:
Human genetics.
Cell biology.
Evolutionary biology.
Anthropology.
Biochemistry.
Human Genetics.
Cell Biology.
Evolutionary Biology.
Biochemistry, general.
Table of Contents:
  • Prerequisites and Caveats
  • Mitochondrial DNA in Homo Sapiens
  • The Transmission and Segregation of Mitochondrial DNA in Homo Sapiens
  • Numts Revisited
  • Estimation of Mutation Rates and Coalescence Times: Some Caveats
  • Postmortem Damage of Mitochondrial DNA
  • Lab-Specific Mutation Processes
  • Evolution of Human mtDNA
  • The World mtDNA Phylogeny
  • The Pioneer Settlement of Modern Humans in Asia
  • Ancient DNA and the Neanderthals
  • A Model for the Dispersal of Modern Humans out of Africa.

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