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Y-DNA genetic evidence reveals several different ancient origins in the Brahmin population.
Molecular genetics and genomics : MGG - 1 Jan 2021
Mahal David G
Abstract excerpt
The ancient geographical origins of Brahmins-a prominent ethnic group in the Indian subcontinent-have remained controversial for a long time. This study employed the AMOVA (analysis of molecular variance) test to evaluate genetic affinities of this group with thirty populations of Central Asia and Europe. A domestic comparison was performed with fifty non-Brahmin groups in India. The results showed that Brahmins...
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