Figure 1. The location of the Alaskan North Slope in the North American Arctic (inset), and villages of maternal origin of participants in this stud... |
Genetic testing of Iñupiat people currently
living in Alaska's North Slope is helping Northwestern University
scientists fill in the blanks on questions about the migration patterns
and ancestral pool of the people who populated the North American Arctic
over the last 5,000 years.
In this study, all mitochondrial DNA haplogroups previously found in the ancient remains of Neo- and Paleo-Eskimos and living Inuit peoples from across the North American Arctic were found within the people living in North Slope villages. [...] sciencedaily.com
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