High levels of Paleolithic Y-chromosome lineages characterize Serbia

Gene

Volumn 498, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 59-67

  Regueiro, Maria ^a   Rivera, Luis ^a   Damnjanovic, Tatjana ^b   Lukovic, Ljiljana ^b   Milasin, Jelena ^b   Herrera, Rene J ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Agricultural revolution; Neolithic transition; Serbia; Y chromosome; Y SNPs; Y STRs

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; PALEOLITHIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERBIA; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; Y CHROMOSOME;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; DNA; EUROPE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; SERBIA;

EID: 84858155635     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: 18790038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2012.01.030     Document Type: Article

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