Insights into AIM-InDel diversities in Yunnan Miao and Hani ethnic groups of China for forensic and population genetic purposes.

"Declarations Ethics approval and consent to participateThe study protocol has been reviewed, permitted, and supervised by the ethics committee of Xi’an Jiaotong University Health Science Center (Ethical Approval Number: 2019–1039). This research was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles for medical research involving human subjects recommended by the World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki. Every volunteer signed a written informed consent before sample collection. Consent for publicationNot acceptable. Competing interestsThe authors declare that they have no competing interests. Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests."

"Funding This study was supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC, 82072122 and 81930055) and Guangdong Province Universities and Colleges Pearl River Scholar Funded Scheme (GDUPS, 2017)."