A major Y-chromosome haplogroup R1b Holocene era founder effect in Central and Western Europe

NM Myres, S Rootsi, AA Lin, M Järve, RJ King… - European Journal of …, 2011 - nature.com
The phylogenetic relationships of numerous branches within the core Y-chromosome
haplogroup R-M207 support a West Asian origin of haplogroup R1b, its initial differentiation …

Out of Africa: new hypotheses and evidence for the dispersal of Homo sapiens along the Indian Ocean rim

MD Petraglia, M Haslam, DQ Fuller, N Boivin… - Annals of human …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The dispersal of Homo sapiens out of Africa is a significant topic in human evolutionary
studies. Most investigators agree that our species arose in Africa and subsequently spread …

A genetic chronology for the Indian Subcontinent points to heavily sex-biased dispersals

M Silva, M Oliveira, D Vieira, A Brandão, T Rito… - BMC evolutionary …, 2017 - Springer
Background India is a patchwork of tribal and non-tribal populations that speak many
different languages from various language families. Indo-European, spoken across northern …

Indian siddis: African descendants with Indian admixture

AM Shah, R Tamang, P Moorjani, DS Rani… - The American Journal of …, 2011 - cell.com
The Siddis (Afro-Indians) are a tribal population whose members live in coastal Karnataka,
Gujarat, and in some parts of Andhra Pradesh. Historical records indicate that the …

[HTML][HTML] The phylogeography of Y-chromosome haplogroup H1a1a-M82 reveals the likely Indian origin of the European Romani populations

N Rai, G Chaubey, R Tamang, AK Pathak, VK Singh… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Linguistic and genetic studies on Roma populations inhabited in Europe have unequivocally
traced these populations to the Indian subcontinent. However, the exact parental population …

A comprehensive portrait of Y-STR diversity of Indian populations and comparison with 129 worldwide populations

M Singh, A Sarkar, MR Nandineni - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
India, known for its rich cultural, linguistic and ethnic diversity, has attracted the attention of
population geneticists to understand its genetic diversity employing autosomal, Y …

The maternal U1 haplogroup in the Koraga tribe as a correlate of their North Dravidian linguistic affinity

JJ Sequeira, K Vinuthalakshmi, R Das… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: The Koraga tribe are an isolated endogamous tribal group found in the
southwest coastal region of India. The Koraga language shares inherited grammatical …

Population differentiation of southern Indian male lineages correlates with agricultural expansions predating the caste system

GP ArunKumar, DF Soria-Hernanz, VJ Kavitha… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Previous studies that pooled Indian populations from a wide variety of geographical
locations, have obtained contradictory conclusions about the processes of the establishment …

Parallel signatures of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and human Y-chromosome phylogeography support the Two Layer model of East Asian population history

M Silcocks, SJ Dunstan - Communications Biology, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The Two Layer hypothesis is fast becoming the favoured narrative describing East
Asian population history. Under this model, hunter-gatherer groups who initially peopled …

Molecular diversity of 23 Y-STR genetic markers in the population of Rajasthan, India

RK Kumawat, P Shrivastava, D Shrivastava, GK Mathur - Meta Gene, 2020 - Elsevier
India is well-known for its autochthonous cultural, lingual and traditional diversity, which has
drawn the attention of researchers to unravel the scientific facts behind it at the genetic level …