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Identifying new lineages in the Y chromosome of Colombian Amazon indigenous populations.
American journal of physical anthropology - 1 Jun 2020
Rivera Franco Nelson, Braga Yamid, Espitia Fajardo Marisol, Barreto Guillermo
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: The Y chromosome has highly informative markers, such as single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), that are useful for making historical inferences about the settlement of the Americas. However, the scarcity of these markers has limited their use. This study aims to identify new SNPs and increase the phylogenetic resolution of haplogroup Q for the Americas, mainly focusing on the lineages of the Amazon...
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