Y chromosome evidence of earliest modern human settlement in East Asia and multiple origins of Tibetan and Japanese populations

Table 1 The reported frequency distribution of Yap+(M1) in world populations.

Population	Samples	M96	M174	M15	M57	Population	Samples	M174	M15
Africans	1,848	72.08				Tibetans	472	29.45	11.86
Europeans	2,398	11.68				Hmong-Mein	199		4.02
Native Americans	371	1.62				Tibeto-Buman	868	5.88	3.57
Russians	301	2.66				Daic	68		1.47
Mid-east	1,970	10.05	0.10			Northern Han	521	0.96	0.38
Central Asia	1,325	4.53	0.83			Southern Han	1,373	0.87	0.29
Indians	996	0.80				Northwest Han	201	4.48
Sri Lankans	83					Taiwanese	152	0.66
Northeast Indian	232		0.86			Philipines	77
Australasians	246					Thais	40	10.00
North Asians	908		0.33			Indonesians	100
Nepal	98		4.08			Malaysian	45		2.22
Japanese	516				35.08	Southeast Asians	387	0.78	1.03
Koreans	315		3.81			Andamanese	48	56.25
Uygurs	68		4.41			Melanesia	113
Mongolians	303		1.98	0.66		Micronesia	73	1.37
Manchurian	70					Polynesia	40
Hui	74		5.41	2.70		Total	16,859

Note: the frequency data of YAP+ was from published studies [4–7, 9–11, 13, 14, 16–18, 23, 27–29, 43–50].

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