The genetic or mythical ancestry of descent groups: Lessons from the Y chromosome

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1113-1116

  Chaix, Raphaëlle ^a   Austerlitz, Frédéric ^c   Khegay, Tatyana ^d   Jacquesson, Svetlana ^e   Hammer, Michael F ^f   Heyer, Evelyne ^a,g   Quintana Murci, Lluís ^b  

^a Université Diderot Paris 7   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^d S YU YUNUSOV INSTITUTE OF THE CHEMISTRY OF PLANT SUBSTANCES   (Uzbekistan)

^e Inst Francais d'Etud l'Asie Ctrl   (Uzbekistan)

^f University of Arizona   (United States)

^g MUSÉE DE L HOMME   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANCESTOR; ARTICLE; ASIA; CLAN; DESCENT GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; LINEAGE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; TRIBE; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 8844244725     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/425938     Document Type: Article

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