Genomic insights into the population history and biological adaptation of southwestern Chinese Hmong–Mien people

• Main Authors: Liu, Yan, Xie, Jie, Wang, Mengge, Liu, Changhui, Zhu, Jingrong, Zou, Xing, Li, Wenshan, Wang, Lin, Leng, Cuo, Xu, Quyi, Yeh, Hui-Yuan, Wang, Chuan-Chao, Wen, Xiaohong, Liu, Chao, He, Guanglin
• Other Authors: School of Humanities
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Humanities::General; Chinese Population Genetic Diversity Project; Biological Adaptation
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/160257
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Hmong-Mien (HM) -speaking populations, widely distributed in South China, the north of Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam, have experienced different settlement environments, dietary habits, and pathogenic exposure. However, their specific biological adaptation remained largely uncharacterized, which is im...