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Identification of new SNPs in native South American populations by resequencing the Y chromosome.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 Mar 2015
Geppert M, Ayub Q, Xue Y, Santos S, Ribeiro-dos-Santos Â, Baeta M, Núñez C, Martínez-Jarreta B, Tyler-Smith C, Roewer L
Abstract excerpt
The Y-chromosomal genetic landscape of South America is relatively homogenous. The majority of native Amerindian people are assigned to haplogroup Q and only a small percentage belongs to haplogroup C. With the aim of further differentiating the major Q lineages and thus obtaining new insights into the population history of South America, two individuals, both belonging to the sub-haplogroup Q-M3, were analyzed...
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