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Revisiting the African mtDNA landscape through complete mitochondrial genomes

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By Imke Lankheet, Afifa Chowdhury, Christian Tellgren-Roth, Cecile Jolly, Andre Soares, Miguel de Navascues, Sara Pacchiarotti, Lorenzo Maselli, Vinet Coetzee, Edita Priehodova, Viktor Černý, Susanne Green, Michael De Jongh, Himla Soodyall, Koen Bostoen, Chiara Barbieri, Maximilian Larena, Helena Malmström, Carina M Schlebusch, Guy Kouarata, Jean-Pierre Donzo, Minique de Castro, Peter Ebbesen, Eliška Podgorná, Pakou Harena, Lebarama Bakrobena, Wendawek Abebe Mengesha
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Abstract Africa harbors the richest diversity of mitochondrial DNA lineages, reflecting its central role in human evolutionary history. Early studies of mtDNA variation provided the first genetic evidence for the African origin of modern humans. With complete mitochondrial genome sequencing, we can now reconstruct maternal lineages with high resolution, yet large parts of the continent remain underrepresented.
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