Genetic markers on the distribution of ancient marine hunters in Priokhotye

• Published in: Vavilov Journal of Genetics and Breeding
• Main Author: B. A. Malyarchuk
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Russian
• Published: Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Federal Research Center Institute of Cytology and Genetics, The Vavilov Society of Geneticists and Breeders 2020
• Subjects: mitochondrial dna; cpt1a gene; human populations; paleogenomics; culture of marine hunters; okhotsk sea region; Genetics; QH426-470; chukchis; eskimo*; Greenland; Koryaks; okhotsk sea
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.18699/VJ20.646; https://doaj.org/article/845b9c91b7fe4259b83ce50468dbb3f2

This is a review of studies on the genetic polymorphism of modern and ancient populations of the north of Asia and America, with the aim of reconstructing the history of migrations of ancient marine hunters in the Okhotsk Sea region. The data on mitochondrial DNA polymorphism and the “Arctic” mutati...