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Close genetic relationships in vast territories: autosomal and X chromosome Alu diversity in Yakuts from Siberia.
Anthropologischer Anzeiger; Bericht uber die biologisch-anthropologische Literatur - 1 Jan 2013
Rocañín-Arjó Ares, Rodríguez-Botigué Laura, Esteban Esther, Theves Catherine, Evdokimova Larissa E, Fedorova Sardana A, Gibert Morgane, Crubezy Eric, Moral Pedro
Abstract excerpt
Twelve autosomal and 8 X chromosome Alu markers were genotyped for the first time in 161 Central and West Yakuts to test their ability to reconstruct the genetic history of these populations, the northernmost Turkic-speaker ethnic group living in Siberia. Autosomal data revealed that both groups showed extremely close genetic distances to other populations of Siberian origins that occupied areas from Lake Baikal,...
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