Y-chromosome lineages in Cabo Verde Islands witness the diverse geographic origin of its first male settlers

The Y-chromosome haplogroup composition of the population of the Cabo Verde Archipelago was profiled by using 32 single-nucleotide polymorphism markers and compared with potential source populations from Iberia, west Africa, and the Middle East. According to the traditional view, the major proportio...

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Main Author: Gonçalves, Rita (author)
Other Authors: Rosa, Alexandra (author), Freitas, Ana (author), Fernandes, Ana (author), Kivisild, Toomas (author), Villems, Richard (author), Brehm, António (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Haplotypes
Cabo Verde
Male
Phylogeny
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
Chromosomes, Human, Y
Emigration and Immigration
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Faculdade de Ciências da Vida
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.13/3047
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:digituma.uma.pt:10400.13/3047

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.13/3047

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