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Refining the Y chromosome phylogeny with southern African sequences.
Human genetics - 1 May 2016
Barbieri Chiara, Hübner Alexander, Macholdt Enrico, Ni Shengyu, Lippold Sebastian, Schröder Roland, Mpoloka Sununguko Wata, Purps Josephine, Roewer Lutz, Stoneking Mark, Pakendorf Brigitte
Abstract excerpt
The recent availability of large-scale sequence data for the human Y chromosome has revolutionized analyses of and insights gained from this non-recombining, paternally inherited chromosome. However, the studies to date focus on Eurasian variation, and hence the diversity of early-diverging branches found in Africa has not been adequately documented. Here, we analyze over 900 kb of Y chromosome sequence obtained...
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