A comprehensive review of HVS‐I mitochondrial DNA variation of 19 Iranian populations
Motahareh Amjadi,
Zahra Hayatmehr,
Balázs Egyed
et al.
Abstract:Iran is located along the Central Asian corridor, a natural artery that has served as a cross‐continental route since the first anatomically modern human populations migrated out of Africa. We compiled and reanalyzed the HVS‐I (hypervariable segment‐I) of 3840 mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequences from 19 Iranian populations and from 26 groups from adjacent countries to give a comprehensive review of the maternal genetic variation and investigate the impact of historical events and cultural factors on the matern… Show more
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