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The genetic legacy of Paleolithic Homo sapiens sapiens in extant Europeans: a Y chromosome perspective.
Science (New York, N.Y.) - 10 Nov 2000
Semino O, Passarino G, Oefner P J, Lin A A, Arbuzova S, Beckman L E, De Benedictis G, Francalacci P, Kouvatsi A, Limborska S, Marcikiae M, Mika A, Mika B, Primorac D, Santachiara-Benerecetti A S, Cavalli-Sforza L L, Underhill P A
Abstract excerpt
A genetic perspective of human history in Europe was derived from 22 binary markers of the nonrecombining Y chromosome (NRY). Ten lineages account for >95% of the 1007 European Y chromosomes studied. Geographic distribution and age estimates of alleles are compatible with two Paleolithic and one...
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