Y chromosomes of 40% Chinese descend from three neolithic super-grandfathers

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Yan, Shi ^a,b   Wang, Chuan Chao ^a   Zheng, Hong Xiang ^a   Wang, Wei ^b   Qin, Zhen Dong ^a   Wei, Lan Hai ^a   Wang, Yi ^a   Pan, Xue Dong ^a   Fu, Wen Qing ^a,d   He, Yun Gang ^b   Xiong, Li Jun ^c   Jin, Wen Fei ^b   Li, Shi N ^a   An, Yu ^a   Li, Hui ^a   Jin, Li ^a,b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINESE; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR CLOCK; MUTATION RATE; NEOLITHIC; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PALEOLITHIC; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PROGENY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; Y CHROMOSOME; ALGORITHM; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHINA; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GENETICS; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME;

ALGORITHMS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION RATE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84921399805     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0105691     Document Type: Article

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