Genetic imprints of pleistocene origin of Indian populations: A comprehensive phylogeographic sketch of Indian Y-chromosomes

International Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 97-118

  Trivedi, R ^a   Sahoo, Sanghamitra ^a,b   Singh, Anamika ^a   Hima Bindu, G ^a   Banerjee, Jheelam ^a   Tandon, Manuj ^a   Gaikwad, Sonali ^a   Rajkumar, Revathi ^a   Sitalaximi, T ^a   Ashma, Richa ^a   Chainy, G B N ^c   Kashyap, V K ^a,b  

^a CENTRAL FORENSIC SCIENCE LABORATORY   (India)

^b National Institute of Biologicals   (India)

^c UTKAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Linguistic groups; Migration; People of india; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME IMPRINTING; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INDIA; INDIAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIGRATION; MYANMAR; PALEOANTHROPOLOGY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PLEISTOCENE; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 75749089304     PISSN: 09723757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09723757.2008.11886023     Document Type: Article

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