Y chromosomes of 40% Chinese descend from three Neolithic super-grandfathers
Y chromosomes of 40% Chinese descend from three Neolithic super-grandfathers
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Yan, Shi , Wang, Chuan-Chao , Zheng, Hong-Xiang , Wang, Wei , Qin, Zhen-Dong , Wei, Lan-Hai , Wang, Yi , Pan, Xue-Dong , Fu, Wen-Qing , He, Yun-Gang , Xiong, Li-Jun , Jin, Wen-Fei , Li, Shi-Lin , An, Yu , Li, Hui and Jin, Li
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Demographic change of human populations is one of the central questions for delving into the past of human beings. To identify major population expansions related to male lineages, we sequenced 78 East Asian Y chromosomes at 3.9 Mbp of the non-recombining region, discovered >4,000 new SNPs, and identified many new clades. The relative divergence da...
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Y chromosomes of 40% Chinese descend from three Neolithic super-grandfathers
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2014376133
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2014376133
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0105691
