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High levels of Y-chromosome differentiation among native Siberian populations and the genetic signature of a boreal hunter-gatherer way of life.
Human biology - 1 Dec 2002
Karafet Tatiana M, Osipova Ludmila P, Gubina Marina A, Posukh Olga L, Zegura Stephen L, Hammer Michael F
Abstract excerpt
We examined genetic variation on the nonrecombining portion of the Y chromosome (NRY) to investigate the paternal population structure of indigenous Siberian groups and to reconstruct the historical events leading to the peopling of Siberia. A set of 62 biallelic markers on the NRY were genotyped in 1432 males representing 18 Siberian populations, as well as nine populations from Central and East Asia and one...
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