Tracing the origins of Hakka and Chaoshanese by mitochondrial DNA analysis
β Scribed by Wen-Zhi Wang; Cheng-Ye Wang; Yao-Ting Cheng; An-Long Xu; Chun-Ling Zhu; Shi-Fang Wu; Qing-Peng Kong; Ya-Ping Zhang
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 198 KB
- Volume
- 141
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9483
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