The Newfoundland and Labrador mosaic founder population descends from an Irish and British diaspora from 300 years ago

Abstract The founder population of Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) is a unique genetic resource, in part due to its geographic and cultural isolation, where historical records describe a migration of European settlers, primarily from Ireland and England, to NL in the 18th and 19th centuries. Whilst i...

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Main Authors: Edmund Gilbert, Heather Zurel, Margaret E. MacMillan, Sedat Demiriz, Sadra Mirhendi, Michael Merrigan, Seamus O’Reilly, Anne M. Molloy, Lawrence C. Brody, Walter Bodmer, Richard A. Leach, Roderick E. M. Scott, Gerald Mugford, Ranjit Randhawa, J. Claiborne Stephens, Alison L. Symington, Gianpiero L. Cavalleri, Michael S. Phillips
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-04-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04844-9