March 2021 PMID 33618348

Genomic insights into the formation of human populations in East Asia.

Chuan-Chao Wang, Hui-Yuan Yeh, Alexander N Popov, Hu-Qin Zhang, Hirofumi Matsumura, Kendra Sirak, Olivia Cheronet, Alexey Kovalev, Nadin Rohland, Alexander M Kim, Swapan Mallick, Rebecca Bernardos, Dashtseveg Tumen, Jing Zhao, Yi-Chang Liu

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A range of discussions emphasize key findings from the article, such as mentions of the ancient DNA sources used and their implications for understanding human populations in East Asia. For example, users highlighted coastal migrations and genetic contributions, using phrases like 'significant ancestral patterns' and 'complex interactions,' which convey a sense of importance and curiosity about the research.

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The study focuses on the deep population history of East Asia, utilizing ancient DNA from 166 individuals to explore migration patterns and ancestry connections over millennia.
It identifies a significant coastal migration during the Late Pleistocene and notes expansions in the Holocene from regions like Mongolia, the Amur River Basin, and the Yellow River, affecting language distributions and genetic ancestry.
The findings suggest complex interactions involving different lineages, including shared ancestry among Mongolic and Tungusic speakers, a major genetic contribution to the Han Chinese from Yellow River farmers, and a mix of northern and southern ancestries in Taiwan.

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@bill_hayton @daicing @Mark_C_Elliott Mark Edward Lewis, China Between Empires (Harvard, 2009): Discusses Xianbei and Turkic influences on the Tang ruling class, Wang et al. (2021） Genomic insights into the formation of human populations in East Asia.” Nature, Vol. 591 (March 2021) https://t.co/G9TiJua3Sb https://t.co/yCW4lMCcSt

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@mm_panorama 首先表明立场，支持任何地区/族群自决另外在科学上：2021年发表在《Nature》上的一项大规模考古基因组学研究《基因组学解析东亚人群形成历史》（Genomic Insights into the Formation of Human Populations in East Asia）通过对大量东亚现代和古代样本的分析，进一步证实了汉藏同源的结论

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RT @Florisbad: 混合と推測されており、遺伝的に大きく異なる集団間の混合で形成された集団を単純な分岐系統樹で表す難しさを示しているように思います。その意味で、9月の研究では否定された3月の研究での、「縄文人」は遺伝的に大きく異なる集団間の混合で形成されたとのモデル化…

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@YoshiHR2 お教えいただいた"Genomic insights into the formation of human populations in East Asia"より、日本と韓国の古代人データは何倍もありますが？申し訳ありませんが、読まない理由を教えていただけますか？

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@k2Bo5rRSaaJaDk5 @1470gutti C. C. Wang et al. “Genomic insights into the formation of human populations in East Asia” Nature. 2021. DOI: 10.1038/s41586-021-03336-2.が引かれているけど、そこそこお値段がするなぁ。

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@thatmessistan @Bond467279 @rakshithsridha2 @BeijingDai 《基因组学解析东亚人群形成历史》（Genomic Insights into the Formation of Human Populations in East Asia）Nature, if you knew what it is. 原文链接：https://t.co/6xQq1ZmVTF https://t.co/4UQh1ShgLW

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这个没有遗传相关性的说法来自Chuan-Chao Wang 厦门大学教授，复旦phD等人的文章： Wang, C. C. et al. Genomic insights into the formation of human populations in East Asia. Nature 591, 413–419 (2021)

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Genomic insights into the formation of human populations in East Asia.

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