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Y-Chromosomal insights into the paternal genealogy of the Kerey tribe have called into question their descent from the Stepfather of Genghis Khan.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2024
Zhabagin Maxat, Bukayev Alizhan, Dyussenova Zhanargul, Zhuraliyeva Altyn, Tashkarayeva Assel, Zhunussova Aigul, Aidarov Baglan, Darmenov Akynkali, Akilzhanova Ainur, Schamiloglu Uli, Sabitov Zhaxylyk
Abstract excerpt
The Kerey is one of the prominent Kazakh tribes and has long been a subject of ethnographic scrutiny, with a lack of consensus on its origin and traditional genealogy. Their historical significance, intertwined with the emergence of the empire established by Genghis Khan, necessitates a comprehensive understanding of their genetic history. This study focuses on unraveling the genetic heritage of the Kerey tribe....
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