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Arani Rasanayagam
Researcher at University of Arizona
Publications - 1
Citations - 379
Arani Rasanayagam is an academic researcher from University of Arizona. The author has contributed to research in topics: Haplogroup & Population. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 370 citations.
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Genetic Evidence on the Origins of Indian Caste Populations
Michael J. Bamshad,Toomas Kivisild,W. Scott Watkins,Mary E. Dixon,Chris E. Ricker,Baskara B. Rao,J. Mastan Naidu,B. V. Ravi Prasad,B. V. Ravi Prasad,P. Govinda Reddy,Arani Rasanayagam,Surinder S. Papiha,Richard Villems,Alan J. Redd,Michael F. Hammer,Son V. Nguyen,Marion L. Carroll,Mark A. Batzer,Mark A. Batzer,Lynn B. Jorde +19 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that Indian castes are most likely to be of proto-Asian origin with West Eurasian admixture resulting in rank-related and sex-specific differences in the genetic affinities of castes to Asians and Europeans.