The first peopling of South America: new evidence from Y-chromosome haplogroup Q.

• Published in: PLoS ONE
• Main Authors: Vincenza Battaglia, Viola Grugni, Ugo Alessandro Perego, Norman Angerhofer, J Edgar Gomez-Palmieri, Scott Ray Woodward, Alessandro Achilli, Natalie Myres, Antonio Torroni, Ornella Semino
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
• Subjects: Medicine; R; Science; Q; Pacific; The ''Y''; Kamchatka; Beringia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0071390; https://doaj.org/article/65dadf86ad9f4779a040d8f962310323

Recent progress in the phylogenetic resolution of the Y-chromosome phylogeny permits the male demographic dynamics and migratory events that occurred in Central and Southern America after the initial human spread into the Americas to be investigated at the regional level. To delve further into this...