The central Siberian origin for native American Y chromosomes

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 619-628

  Santos, Fabrício R ^a,b   Pandya, Arpita ^a   Tyler Smith, Chris ^a   Pena, Sérgio D J ^b   Schanfield, Moses ^c   Leonard, William R ^d   Osipova, Ludmila ^e   Crawford, Michael H ^f   Mitchell, R John ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c Analyt Genet Testing Center Inc   (United States)

^d University of Florida ^*  (United States)

^e INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

^f UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^g LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; ETHNOLOGY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; Y CHROMOSOME;

HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; SIBERIA; VARIATION (GENETICS); Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0033073736     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302242     Document Type: Article

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