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The Connection of the Genetic, Cultural and Geographic Landscapes of Transoxiana.
Scientific reports - 8 Jun 2017
Zhabagin Maxat, Balanovska Elena, Sabitov Zhaxylyk, Kuznetsova Marina, Agdzhoyan Anastasiya, Balaganskaya Olga, Chukhryaeva Marina, Markina Nadezhda, Romanov Alexey, Skhalyakho Roza, Zaporozhchenko Valery, Saroyants Liudmila, Dalimova Dilbar, Davletchurin Damir, Turdikulova Shahlo, Yusupov Yuldash, Tazhigulova Inkar, Akilzhanova Ainur, Tyler-Smith Chris, Balanovsky Oleg
Abstract excerpt
We have analyzed Y-chromosomal variation in populations from Transoxiana, a historical region covering the southwestern part of Central Asia. We studied 780 samples from 10 regional populations of Kazakhs, Uzbeks, Turkmens, Dungans, and Karakalpaks using 35 SNP and 17 STR markers. Analysis of haplogroup frequencies using multidimensional scaling and principal component plots, supported by an analysis of molecular...
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