Genetic structure of the Mon-Khmer speaking groups and their affinity to the neighbouring Tai populations in Northern Thailand

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Mon-Khmer speaking peoples inhabited northern Thailand before the arrival of the Tai speaking people from southern China in the thirteenth century A.D. Historical and anthropological evidence suggests a close relationship between...

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Main Authors: Seielstad Mark, Nakbunlung Supaporn, Fuselli Silvia, Kampuansai Jatupol, Kutanan Wibhu, Bertorelle Giorgio, Kangwanpong Daoroong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/12/56