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Haplogroup O1-M119
The Haplogroup O1 (M119) is a genetic marker that is 30, 000 years old and is common among the Austronesian – speaking people who migrated to Southeast Asia islands such as Philippines through Taiwan and the other through Melanesia Polynesia from eastern Asia. The languages spoken in Philippines such as Tagalog, Hiligaynon, Cebuano, Kapampangan, Ilokano […]
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Haplogroup O3-M122
Haplogroup O3 (M122) is about 10, 000 years old and is a dominant haplogroup in East Asian populations such as the Han Chinese in China and other regions. The haplogroup has its origins traced in Southern Asia and the migration of people with this haplogroup from East Asia towards northward occurred about 30, 000 years […]
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Haplogroup O2-P31
It is a clade of Haplogroup O-M175 and present among the male populations of Eastern Eurasia as well as Austro-Asiatic populations of India, Southeast Asia, Bangladesh and Nicobarese of the Nicobar Islands in the Indian Ocean, Koreans and Japanese. The subcades of Haplogroup O-P31, Haplogroup O-M95 is found among the tribal populations of South and […]
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Haplogroup O – China
Understanding Y-DNA Haplogroup O Haplogroup O mutated in East Asia approximately 35,000 years BP and it descends from Haplogroup NO. A man with mutated gene was likely part of a relocating tribe whose advancement was obstructed by high mountain extends; a percentage of the tribe was constrained north , prompting Haplogroup N , though another […]
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The human race – Rewriting the race categories
Race is a word that comes with cultural, phenotypic and genotypic connotations. This mix of attributes usually leads to controversy and confusion. Sometimes at the degree that some people claim that the concept of race is meaningless, and therefore should be eradicated from language. But, if this word is so meaningless, why is it still […]
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