Genetic Evidence on the Origins of Indian Caste Populations

Table 4.

Y Chromosome (Bi-Allelic Polymorphisms) Genetic Distances between Caste Groups from Andhra Pradesh and Continental Populations

Caste group Asians Europeans W. Europeans S. Europeans E. Europeans
Upper .388 .135 .265 .168 .073
Middle .291 .146 .249 .156 .133
Lower .376 .173 .283 .189 .155

  • ↵Includes comparisons to unpublished data of M.F.H.

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  1. Published in Advance May 8, 2001, doi: 10.1101/gr.173301 Genome Res. 11: 994-1004

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