Human genome diversity: frequently asked questions

G Barbujani, V Colonna - Trends in Genetics, 2010 - cell.com
Despite our relatively large population size, humans are genetically less variable than other
primates. Many allele frequencies and statistical descriptors of genome diversity form broad …

Reconstructing Indian population history

D Reich, K Thangaraj, N Patterson, AL Price, L Singh - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
India has been underrepresented in genome-wide surveys of human variation. We analyse
25 diverse groups in India to provide strong evidence for two ancient populations …

New binary polymorphisms reshape and increase resolution of the human Y chromosomal haplogroup tree

TM Karafet, FL Mendez, MB Meilerman… - Genome …, 2008 - genome.cshlp.org
Markers on the non-recombining portion of the human Y chromosome continue to have
applications in many fields including evolutionary biology, forensics, medical genetics, and …

Genomic view on the peopling of India

R Tamang, K Thangaraj - Investigative genetics, 2012 - Springer
India is known for its vast human diversity, consisting of more than four and a half thousand
anthropologically well-defined populations. Each population differs in terms of language …

Eurasiaplex: a forensic SNP assay for differentiating European and South Asian ancestries

C Phillips, AF Aradas, AK Kriegel, M Fondevila… - Forensic Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
We have selected a set of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with the specific aim of
differentiating European and South Asian ancestries. The SNPs were combined into a 23 …

[图书][B] Ecoprecarity: Vulnerable lives in literature and culture

PK Nayar - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Ecoprecarity: Vulnerable Lives in Literature and Culture presents an examination of
ecoprecarity-the precarious lives that humans lead in the process and event of ecological …

The Indian origin of paternal haplogroup R1a1* substantiates the autochthonous origin of Brahmins and the caste system

S Sharma, E Rai, P Sharma, M Jena, S Singh… - Journal of human …, 2009 - nature.com
Many major rival models of the origin of the Hindu caste system co-exist despite extensive
studies, each with associated genetic evidences. One of the major factors that has still kept …

Population stratification and underrepresentation of Indian subcontinent genetic diversity in the 1000 genomes project dataset

D Sengupta, A Choudhury, A Basu… - Genome biology and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Genomic variation in Indian populations is of great interest due to the diversity of ancestral
components, social stratification, endogamy and complex admixture patterns. With an …

Questions asked and unasked: how by worrying less about the 'really real' philosophers of science might better contribute to debates about genetics and race

L Gannett - Synthese, 2010 - Springer
Increased attention paid to inter-group genetic variability following completion of the Human
Genome Project has provoked debate about race as a category of classification in …

A strategic research framework for defeating diabetes in India: A 21st-century agenda

KMV Narayan, JS Varghese, YS Beyh… - Journal of the Indian …, 2023 - Springer
Indian people are at high risk for type 2 diabetes (T2DM) even at younger ages and lower
body weights. Already 74 million people in India have the disease, and the proportion of …