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Forensic and Genetic Characterization of mtDNA Lineages of Shin, a Unique Ethnic Group in Pakistan

Forensic and Genetic Characterization of mtDNA Lineages of Shin, a Unique Ethnic Group in Pakistan

Muhammad Umer Khan1,2*, Muhammad Farooq Sabar1, Atif Amin Baig3, Arif-un-Nisa Naqvi4 and Muhammad Usman Ghani1

1Centre for Applied Molecular Biology, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
2Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, The University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan
3Faculty of Medicine,Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia
4Karakoram International University, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

*      Corresponding author: umer.khan685@gmail.com

Fig. 1.

Geographic location of Gilgit-Baltistan in map of Pakistan, information on right side of the figure depicting the sampling region for Shin population. Samples were collected from these 23 regions of Gilgit-Baltistan.

Fig. 2.

Frequency of different haplogroups in Shin population; following are the haplogroups which showed the frequency of 1.27%. A+152+16362, A2v, D4g2a, F, G2c, H1+152, H106, H14a, H15a1b, H1e1a1, H29, H2a+152 16311, H2a2a, H3ak, H3b6, H3s, H6, HV14, HV2a, J1, J1b1a1, J2b1a, K1b2, M30+16234, M30c1, M35b+16304, M35b1, M3d, M65, M9, N5, P2, R8, T1a+152, T1a1’3, T2b5a1, U3a2a, U4b2, U5a1f1, U5a2a, U5b2a1a2, W+194, Z+152.

Fig. 3.

Percentage association of phylogeographical roots in different Pakistani populations.

Pakistan Journal of Zoology

October

Pakistan J. Zool., Vol. 56, Iss. 5, pp. 2001-2500

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