[PDF][PDF] Genome-wide ancestry and demographic history of African-descendant Maroon communities from French Guiana and Suriname

C Fortes-Lima, A Gessain, A Ruiz-Linares… - The American Journal of …, 2017 - cell.com
The transatlantic slave trade was the largest forced migration in world history. However, the
origins of the enslaved Africans and their admixture dynamics remain unclear. To investigate …

The Qatari population's genetic structure and gene flow as revealed by the Y chromosome

EK Almohammed, A Hadi, M Al-Asmakh, H Lazim - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The Y-chromosome has been widely used in forensic genetic applications and human
population genetic studies due to its uniparental origins. A large database on the Qatari …

Reconstructing an African haploid genome from the 18th century

A Jagadeesan, ED Gunnarsdóttir, SS Ebenesersdóttir… - Nature Genetics, 2018 - nature.com
A genome is a mosaic of chromosome fragments from ancestors who existed some arbitrary
number of generations earlier. Here, we reconstruct the genome of Hans Jonatan (HJ), born …

Population data of 23 Y chromosome STR loci for the five major human subpopulations of Ghana

AE Kofi, HM Hakim, HO Khan, SA Ismail… - International journal of …, 2020 - Springer
In this study, 268 samples for unrelated males belonging to the five major human
subpopulation groups in Ghana (Akan, Ewe, Mole-Dagbon, Ga-Dangme and Guang) were …

Population data and genetic structure analysis based on 29 Y-STR loci among the ethnolinguistic groups in Burkina Faso

MMJ Zeye, J Li, SY Ouedraogo, L Zha… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Burkina Faso (BF) is a landlocked Sahelian country located in the middle of West Africa.
Sixty-three local languages are spoken in BF. Despite this high diversity, the BF population …

The Qatari population's genetic structure and gene flow as revealed by the Y chromosome

G Novelli, EK Almohammed, A Hadi, M Al-Asmakh… - PLOS …, 2023 - clok.uclan.ac.uk
The Y-chromosome has been widely used in forensic genetic applications and human
population genetic studies due to its uniparental origins. A large database on the Qatari …

Haplogroup prediction in the Ghanaian population using haplotype data of 27 Yfiler® Plus loci and TaqMan SNP genotyping

PP Wepeba, CS Abaidoo, WH Goodwin - Forensic Science International …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study describes the use of the 27 loci Yfiler® Plus kit and TaqMan™ SNP genotyping to
characterise and predict the haplogroups of Y chromosomes within the four major ethnic …

Predicting haplogroups using a versatile machine learning program (PredYMaLe) on a new mutationally balanced 32 Y-STR multiplex (CombYplex): Unlocking the …

C Bouakaze, F Delehelle, N Saenz-Oyhéréguy… - Forensic Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
We developed a new mutationally well-balanced 32 Y-STR multiplex (CombYplex) together
with a machine learning (ML) program PredYMaLe to assess the impact of STR mutability on …

Tierra Del Fuego: What Is Left from the Precolonial Male Lineages?

P Rodrigues, IF Velázquez, J Ribeiro, F Simão… - Genes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Similar to other South American regions, Tierra del Fuego has an admixed population
characterized by distinct ancestors: Native Americans who first occupied the continent …

[PDF][PDF] Revisiting genetic ancestry in African Diaspora communities from Atlantic South America

C Fortes-Lima, JM Dugoujon - Trends in Biological Anthropology, 2018 - researchgate.net
In this review, we explore the complexity of historical, linguistic and genetic studies on the
African origin of Africandescendant communities from Suriname, French Guiana, Colombia …