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Maternal footprints of Southeast Asians in North India.
Human heredity - 1 Jan 2008
Thangaraj Kumarasamy, Chaubey Gyaneshwer, Kivisild Toomas, Selvi Rani Deepa, Singh Vijay Kumar, Ismail Thanseem, Carvalho-Silva Denise, Metspalu Mait, Bhaskar L V K S, Reddy Alla G, Chandra Sarat, Pande Veena, Prathap Naidu B, Adarsh Niharika, Verma Abhilasha, Jyothi Inaganti Amara, Mallick Chandana Basu, Shrivastava Nidhi, Devasena Ragala, Kumari Babita, Singh Amit Kumar, Dwivedi Shailendra Kumar Dhar, Singh Shefali, Rao Geeta, Gupta Pranav, Sonvane Vartika, Kumari Kavita, Basha Afsar, Bhargavi K R, Lalremruata Albert, Gupta Arvind Kumar, Kaur Gurukamal, Reddy K K, Rao A Papa, Villems Richard, Tyler-Smith Chris, Singh Lalji
Abstract excerpt
We have analyzed 7,137 samples from 125 different caste, tribal and religious groups of India and 99 samples from three populations of Nepal for the length variation in the COII/tRNA(Lys) region of mtDNA. Samples showing length variation were subjected to detailed phylogenetic analysis based on HVS-I and informative coding region sequence variation. The overall frequencies of the 9-bp deletion and insertion...
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