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Distinguishing the co-ancestries of haplogroup G Y-chromosomes in the populations of Europe and the Caucasus.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Dec 2012
Rootsi Siiri, Myres Natalie M, Lin Alice A, Järve Mari, King Roy J, Kutuev Ildus, Cabrera Vicente M, Khusnutdinova Elza K, Varendi Kärt, Sahakyan Hovhannes, Behar Doron M, Khusainova Rita, Balanovsky Oleg, Balanovska Elena, Rudan Pavao, Yepiskoposyan Levon, Bahmanimehr Ardeshir, Farjadian Shirin, Kushniarevich Alena, Herrera Rene J, Grugni Viola, Battaglia Vincenza, Nici Carmela, Crobu Francesca, Karachanak Sena, Hooshiar Kashani Baharak, Houshmand Massoud, Sanati Mohammad H, Toncheva Draga, Lisa Antonella, Semino Ornella, Chiaroni Jacques, Di Cristofaro Julie, Villems Richard, Kivisild Toomas, Underhill Peter A
Abstract excerpt
Haplogroup G, together with J2 clades, has been associated with the spread of agriculture, especially in the European context. However, interpretations based on simple haplogroup frequency clines do not recognize underlying patterns of genetic diversification. Although progress has been recently made in resolving the haplogroup G phylogeny, a comprehensive survey of the geographic distribution patterns of the...
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