Article
[Genetic characterization of populations of the Volga-Ural region according to the variability of the Y-chromosome].
Genetika - 1 Jan 2015
Trofimova N V, Litvinov S S, Khusainova R I, Penkin L N, Akhmetova V L, Akhatova F S, Khusnutdinova É K
Abstract excerpt
An analysis of genetic diversity in nine ethnic groups of the Volga-Ural region was carried out using 15 biallelic loci in the nonrecombining region of the Y-chromosome. The major Y-chromosome haplogroups in the region are R1a-M198, R1b-M269, and N-M231. It was found that Bashkirs show the greatest difference from other populations of the Volga-Ural region according both to F(st) and to the principal component...
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