@article{fdi:010066078, title = {{G}enetic population study of {Y}-chromosome markers in {B}enin and {I}vory {C}oast ethnic groups}, author = {{F}ortes-{L}ima, {C}. and {B}rucato, {N}. and {C}roze, {M}. and {B}ellis, {G}. and {S}chiavinato, {S}. and {M}assougbodji, {A}. and {M}igot {N}abias, {F}lorence and {D}ugoujon, {J}. {M}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{N}inety-six single nucleotide polymorphisms ({SNP}s) and seventeen short tandem repeat ({STR}s) were investigated on the {Y}-chromosome of 288 unrelated healthy individuals from populations in {B}enin ({B}ariba, {Y}oruba, and {F}on) and the {I}vory {C}oast ({A}hizi and {Y}acouba). {W}e performed a multidimensional scaling analysis based on {FST} and {RST} genetic distances using a large extensive database of sub-{S}aharan {A}frican populations. {T}here is more genetic homogeneity in {I}vory {C}oast populations compared with populations from {B}enin. {N}otably, the {B}eninese {Y}oruba are significantly differentiated from neighbouring groups, but also from the {Y}oruba from {N}igeria ({FST} > 0.05; {P} < 0.01). {T}he {Y}-chromosome dataset presented here provides new valuable data to understand the complex genetic diversity and human male demographic events in {W}est {A}frica.}, keywords = {{B}enin ; {I}vory {C}oast ; {W}est {A}frica ; {Y}-{SNP}s ; {Y}-{STR}s ; {G}enetic diversity ; {BENIN} ; {COTE} {D}'{IVOIRE} ; {AFRIQUE} {DE} {L}'{OUEST}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{F}orensic {S}cience {I}nternational-{G}enetics}, volume = {19}, numero = {}, pages = {232--237}, ISSN = {1872-4973}, year = {2015}, DOI = {10.1016/j.fsigen.2015.07.021}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010066078}, }