Article
Using Y-chromosome capture enrichment to resolve haplogroup H2 shows new evidence for a two-Path Neolithic expansion to Western Europe
2021-02-19
Abstract excerpt
Uniparentally-inherited markers on mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) and the non-recombining regions of the Y chromosome (NRY), have been used for the past 30 years to investigate the history of humans from a maternal and paternal perspective. Researchers have preferred mtDNA due to its abundance in the cells, and comparatively high substitution rate. Conversely, the NRY is less susceptible to back mutations and saturatio...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 591fa665-b426-5bbb-b6fd-a327edecae4c
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.02.19.431761
