The First Peopling of South America: New Evidence from Y-Chromosome Haplogroup Q

• Published in: PLoS ONE
• Main Authors: BATTAGLIA, VINCENZA, GRUGNI, VIOLA, TORRONI, ANTONIO, SEMINO, ORNELLA, Perego UA, Angerhofer N, Gomez Palmieri JE, Woodward SR, ACHILLI, ALESSANDRO, Myres N
• Other Authors: Battaglia, Vincenza, Grugni, Viola, Perego, Ua, Angerhofer, N, Gomez Palmieri, Je, Woodward, Sr, Achilli, Alessandro, Myres, N, Torroni, Antonio, Semino, Ornella
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: NATIVE AMERICAN ORIGINS; Y-CHROMOSOME VARIATION; HUMAN Y CHROMOSOME HAPLOGROUP Q; HUMAN GENETIC HISTORY; Pacific; The ''Y''; Kamchatka; Beringia
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11571/760247; https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0071390

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...