Ethnic India: a genomic view, with special reference to peopling and structure
A Basu, N Mukherjee, S Roy, S Sengupta… - Genome …, 2003 - genome.cshlp.org
We report a comprehensive statistical analysis of data on 58 DNA markers (mitochondrial
[mt], Y-chromosomal, and autosomal) and sequence data of the mtHVS1 from a large …
[mt], Y-chromosomal, and autosomal) and sequence data of the mtHVS1 from a large …
Peopling of South Asia: investigating the caste–tribe continuum in India
In recent years, mtDNA and Y chromosome studies involving human populations from South
Asia and the rest of the world have revealed new insights about the peopling of the world by …
Asia and the rest of the world have revealed new insights about the peopling of the world by …
Genetic evidence on the origins of Indian caste populations
M Bamshad, T Kivisild, WS Watkins, ME Dixon… - Genome …, 2001 - genome.cshlp.org
The origins and affinities of the∼ 1 billion people living on the subcontinent of India have
long been contested. This is owing, in part, to the many different waves of immigrants that …
long been contested. This is owing, in part, to the many different waves of immigrants that …
[PDF][PDF] Independent origins of Indian caste and tribal paternal lineages
The origins of the nearly one billion people inhabiting the Indian subcontinent and following
the customs of the Hindu caste system [1, 2] are controversial: are they largely derived from …
the customs of the Hindu caste system [1, 2] are controversial: are they largely derived from …
[PDF][PDF] The human genetic history of South Asia
PP Majumder - Current Biology, 2010 - cell.com
South Asia—comprising India, Pakistan, countries in the sub-Himalayan region and
Myanmar—was one of the first geographical regions to have been peopled by modern …
Myanmar—was one of the first geographical regions to have been peopled by modern …
[HTML][HTML] A genetic chronology for the Indian Subcontinent points to heavily sex-biased dispersals
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 …
different languages from various language families. Indo-European, spoken across northern …
[HTML][HTML] Austro-Asiatic tribes of Northeast India provide hitherto missing genetic link between South and Southeast Asia
BM Reddy, BT Langstieh, V Kumar, T Nagaraja… - PLoS …, 2007 - journals.plos.org
Northeast India, the only region which currently forms a land bridge between the Indian
subcontinent and Southeast Asia, has been proposed as an important corridor for the initial …
subcontinent and Southeast Asia, has been proposed as an important corridor for the initial …
The northeast Indian passageway: a barrier or corridor for human migrations?
R Cordaux, G Weiss, N Saha… - Molecular Biology and …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The northeast Indian passageway connecting the Indian subcontinent to East/Southeast
Asia is thought to have been a major corridor for human migrations. Because it is also an …
Asia is thought to have been a major corridor for human migrations. Because it is also an …
[HTML][HTML] Genetic affinities among the lower castes and tribal groups of India: inference from Y chromosome and mitochondrial DNA
Background India is a country with enormous social and cultural diversity due to its
positioning on the crossroads of many historic and pre-historic human migrations. The …
positioning on the crossroads of many historic and pre-historic human migrations. The …
[PDF][PDF] The genetic heritage of the earliest settlers persists both in Indian tribal and caste populations
Two tribal groups from southern India—the Chenchus and Koyas—were analyzed for
variation in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), the Y chromosome, and one autosomal locus and …
variation in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), the Y chromosome, and one autosomal locus and …