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Comparative Y-chromosome analysis among Cypriots in the context of historical events and migrations.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2021
Moutsouri Irene, Keravnou Anna, Manoli Panayiotis, Bertoncini Stefania, Michailidou Kyriaki, Christofi Vasilis, Xenophontos Stavroulla, Cariolou Marios A, Bashiardes Evy
Abstract excerpt
Y-chromosome analysis provides valuable information regarding the migration patterns of male ancestors, ranging from the Paleolithic age to the modern humans. STR and SNP genotyping analysis provides data regarding the genetic and geographical ancestry of the populations studied. This study focused on the analysis of the Y-chromosome in Maronite Cypriots and Armenian Cypriots, who came to the island as a result...
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