Human mtDNA and Y-chromosome variation is correlated with matrilocal versus patrilocal residence

Genetic differences among human populations are usually larger for the Y chromosome than for mtDNA. One possible explanation is the higher rate of female versus male migration due to the widespread phenomenon of patrilocality, in which the woman moves to her mate's residence after marriage. To...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nature genetics 2001-09, Vol.29 (1), p.20-21
Hauptverfasser:	Stoneking, Mark, Oota, Hiroki, Settheetham-Ishida, Wannapa, Tiwawech, Danai, Ishida, Takafumi
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Agriculture Animal Genetics and Genomics Biological and medical sciences Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine brief-communication Cancer Research Chromosome Mapping Classical genetics, quantitative genetics, hybrids DNA, Mitochondrial - genetics Emigration and Immigration Female Females Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Gene Function Genetic diversity Genetic Variation Genetics Genetics of eukaryotes. Biological and molecular evolution Genomic Imprinting Haplotypes Human Human Genetics Human populations Humans Male Marriage Mitochondrial DNA Molecular and cellular biology Mutation Pediatrics Physiological aspects Publishing Thailand Y Chromosome Y chromosomes
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