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Genetic admixture, relatedness, and structure patterns among Mexican populations revealed by the Y-chromosome.
American journal of physical anthropology - 1 Apr 2008
Rangel-Villalobos H, Muñoz-Valle J F, González-Martín A, Gorostiza A, Magaña M T, Páez-Riberos L A
Abstract excerpt
Y-linked markers are suitable loci to analyze genetic diversity of human populations, offering knowledge of medical, forensic, and anthropological interest. In a population sample of 206 Mestizo males from western Mexico, we analyzed two binary loci (M3 and YAP) and six Y-STRs, adding to the analysis data of Mexican Mestizos and Amerindians, and relevant worldwide populations. The paternal ancestry estimated in...
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