Genetic evidence for the demic diffusion of agriculture to India

Science

Volumn 304, Issue 5674, 2004, Pages 1125-

  Cordaux, Richard ^a,b   Deepa, Edwin ^c   Vishwanathan, H ^c   Stoneking, Mark ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT; CULTURAL HISTORY;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL HUNTING; ARTICLE; DIFFUSION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INDIA; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Y CHROMOSOME;

AGRICULTURE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; CULTURE; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ETHNIC GROUPS; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 2442690285     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1095819     Document Type: Article

References (6)

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2. A. Whittle, Europe in the Neolithic (Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, 1996).
3. K. S. Singh, People of India: India's Communities (Oxford Univ. Press, Delhi, 1998).
4. V. N. Misra, J. Biosci. 26, 491 (2001).
5. Materials and methods are available as supporting material on Science Online.
6. We thank P. P. Majumder and M. V. Usha Rani for assistance. Supported by the Max Planck Society (Germany) and the Indian Department of Biotechnology.