Table 1

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

Population
Samples
M96
M174
M15
M57
Population
Samples
M96
M174
M15
M57

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].

Shi et al. BMC Biology 2008 6:45   doi:10.1186/1741-7007-6-45