Significant East Asian affinity of Chinese Hui genomic structure suggesting their predominant cultural diffusion model in the genetic formation process
Yan Liu, Junbao Yang, Yingxiang Li, Renkuan Tang, Didi Yuan, Yicheng Wang, Peixin Wang, Shudan Deng, Simei Zeng, Hongliang Li, Gang Chen, Xing Zou, Mengge Wang, Guanglin He
This study analyzes genomic data to determine the origin and genetic structure of Chinese Hui people, finding strong East Asian affinity and supporting a cultural diffusion model over demic diffusion.
Frontiers in Genetics · Jun 14, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetics