Y‐chromosome diversity in Native Mexicans reveals continental transition of genetic structure in the Americas

K Sandoval, A Moreno‐Estrada… - American journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The genetic characterization of Native Mexicans is important to understand multiethnic
based features influencing the medical genetics of present Mexican populations, as well as …

Genetic admixture, relatedness, and structure patterns among Mexican populations revealed by the Y‐chromosome

H Rangel‐Villalobos, JF Muñoz‐Valle… - American Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Y‐linked markers are suitable loci to analyze genetic diversity of human populations,
offering knowledge of medical, forensic, and anthropological interest. In a population sample …

Genetic analysis of 17 Y-STRs in a Mestizo population from the Central Valley of Mexico

C Santana, G Noris, MA Meraz-Ríos, JJ Magaña… - Human Biology, 2014 - BioOne
This study aims to portray the complex diversity of the Mexican Mestizo population, which
represents 98.8% of the entire population of Mexico. We compiled extended haplotype data …

MtDNA and Y‐chromosomal diversity in the Chachapoya, a population from the northeast Peruvian Andes‐Amazon divide

EK Guevara, JU Palo, S Guillén… - American Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The ancient Chachapoya were an aggregate of several ethnic groups that shared
a common language, religion, and material culture. They inhabited a territory at the juncture …

X‐chromosome lineages and the settlement of the Americas

S Bourgeois, V Yotova, S Wang… - American Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Most genetic studies on the origins of Native Americans have examined data from mtDNA
and Y‐chromosome DNA. To complement these studies and to broaden our understanding …

Identifying new lineages in the Y chromosome of Colombian Amazon indigenous populations

N Rivera Franco, Y Braga… - American journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The Y chromosome has highly informative markers, such as single‐nucleotide
polymorphisms (SNPs), that are useful for making historical inferences about the settlement …

Genetic diversity and differentiation in urban and indigenous populations of Mexico: Patterns of mitochondrial DNA and Y-chromosome lineages

BZ González-Sobrino, AP Pintado-Cortina… - … and Social Biology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Aside from the admixture between indigenous people and people from overseas,
populations in Mexico changed drastically after the Spanish conquest of the sixteenth …

East of the Andes: The genetic profile of the Peruvian Amazon populations

T Di Corcia, C Sanchez Mellado… - American journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Assuming that the differences between the Andes and the Amazon rainforest at
environmental and historical levels have influenced the distribution patterns of genes …

Distribution of Y chromosomes among native North Americans: a study of Athapaskan population history

R Singh Malhi, A Gonzalez‐Oliver… - American Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, 231 Y chromosomes from 12 populations were typed for four diagnostic single
nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) to determine haplogroup membership and 43 Y …

On the origins, rapid expansion and genetic diversity of native Americans from hunting‐gatherers to agriculturalists

M Regueiro, J Alvarez, D Rowold… - American journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Given the importance of Y‐chromosome haplogroup Q to better understand the source
populations of contemporary Native Americans, we studied 8 biallelic and 17 microsatellite …