Article
Y-chromosome lineages in native South American population.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 Apr 2010
Blanco-Verea A, Jaime J C, Brión M, Carracedo A
Abstract excerpt
The present work tries to investigate the population structure and variation of the Amerindian indigenous populations living in Argentina. A total of 134 individuals from three ethnic groups (Kolla, Mapuche and Diaguitas) living in four different regions were collected and analysed for 26 Y-SNPs and 11 Y-STRs. Intra-population variability was analysed, looking for population substructure and neighbour populations...
Topics
- Argentina
- Chromosomes, Human, Y
- DNA Fingerprinting
- DNA Primers
- Ethnicity
- Genetic Markers
- Genetics, Population
- Haplotypes
- Humans
- Male
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
- Tandem Repeat Sequences
