• DOI:10.1080/09723757.2003.11885820
Corpus ID: 31992842

Molecular Relatedness of The Aboriginal Groups of Andaman and Nicobar Islands with Similar Ethnic Populations

@article{Kashyap2003MolecularRO,
  title={Molecular Relatedness of The Aboriginal Groups of Andaman and Nicobar Islands with Similar Ethnic Populations},
  author={V. Kashyap and T Sitalaximi and B. Sarkar and R. Trivedi},
  journal={International Journal of Human Genetics},
  year={2003},
  volume={3},
  pages={11 - 5}
}

V. Kashyap, Sitalaximi T, +1 author R. Trivedi

Published 2003

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International Journal of Human Genetics

The aboriginal tribal groups living in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are thought to be the descendants of people who were part of the early human dispersal into the Southeast Asia. [...] Key Method To explore the origin and affinities of the Andaman Islanders, we studied the polymorphism at fifteen autosomal short tandem repeat (STR) loci, mitochondrial control region sequences and eight Y chromosomal STR loci in 194 blood samples, of which 94 samples were from the Andaman Negritos (24 Great Andamanese and 70…Expand Abstract

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