mtDNA structure: the women who formed the Brazilian Northeast

Table 1 Investigated populations from Northeastern Brazil

Populations		Number	Reference
Piauí	North	45	Present study
	Central-North	42
	Southeast	42
	Southwest	45
Total		174
Ceará		52	Present study
Total		52	Present study
Rio Grande do Norte	East	193	Present study
	Agreste	26
	Central	29
	West	28
Total		276
Paraíba		21	Present study
Total		21	Present study
Pernambuco		64	Alves-Silva et al., 2000 [20]; present study
Total		64	Alves-Silva et al., 2000 [20]; present study
Alagoas		169	Barbosa et al., 2008 [21]; present study
Total		169	Barbosa et al., 2008 [21]; present study
Sergipe		04	Present study
Total		04	Present study
Bahia		07	Present study
Total		07	Present study
Total		767	-

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