Ancient genomes from the Tang Dynasty capital reveal the genetic legacy of trans-Eurasian communication at the eastern end of Silk Road

Ancient genomes from the Tang Dynasty capital reveal the genetic legacy of trans-Eurasian communication at the eastern end of Silk Road

Abstract Background Ancient Chang’an in the Tang Dynasty (618–907 AD) was one of the world’s largest and most populated cities and acted as the eastern end of the world-famous Silk Road. However, little is known about the genetics of Chang’an people and whether the Western Regions-related gene flows...

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Main Authors: Minglei Lv, Hao Ma, Rui Wang, Hui Li, Xiangyu Zhang, Wenbo Zhang, Yuding Zeng, Ziwei Qin, Hongbo Zhai, Yiqiang Lou, Yukai Lin, Le Tao, Haifeng He, Xiaomin Yang, Kongyang Zhu, Yawei Zhou, Chuan-Chao Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:BMC Biology
Subjects:
Ancient Chang’an
East Asia
Ancient DNA
Tang Dynasty
Silk Road
Population history
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-024-02068-9
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