Human Y chromosome sequences from Q Haplogroup reveal a South American settlement pre-18,000 years ago and a profound genomic impact during the Younger Dryas
Sepulveda et al. · 2022
PLoS One
Citation
Sepulveda et al. (2022). Human Y chromosome sequences from Q Haplogroup reveal a South American settlement pre-18,000 years ago and a profound genomic impact during the Younger Dryas. PLoS One.
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Editorial assessment & provenance
- Editorial assessment
- Strongly supports
- Source collection
- Peer Reviewed Literature
- Record type
- Paper
- Publication status
- Not independently checked
- Author affiliation
- Unaffiliated with YDB/CRG teams (source classification)
- Source location
- Peer Reviewed Literature, row 205
- Snapshot imported
- 2026-10-08
Source notes
Reports a significant Y chromosome genetic bottleneck at the YD onset, proposes YD impact event as a potential cause.
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