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Inference of sex-specific expansion patterns in human populations from Y-chromosome polymorphism.
American journal of physical anthropology - 1 Jun 2015
Aimé Carla, Heyer Evelyne, Austerlitz Frédéric
Abstract excerpt
Studying the current distribution of genetic diversity in humans has important implications for our understanding of the history of our species. We analyzed a set of linked STR and SNP loci from the paternally inherited Y chromosome to infer the past demography of 55 African and Eurasian populations, using both the parametric and nonparametric coalescent-based methods implemented in the BEAST application. We...
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