Information on the National Database "Greece"

The National Database "Greece" consists of 1,038 haplotypes (at least minimal) which were published in 6 population studies.

Most common haplotypes

Count DYS19 DYS389I DYS389II DYS390 DYS391 DYS392 DYS393 DYS385
34 13 13 30 24 10 11 13 16,18
26 15 14 30 22 10 11 12 15,17
15 13 13 30 24 10 11 13 16,19
13 14 13 29 24 11 13 13 11,11
11 13 13 30 24 10 11 13 16,17
8 14 13 29 24 11 13 12 11,14
7 16 13 31 24 11 11 13 14,15
7 16 13 32 24 11 11 13 14,15
6 13 13 30 24 10 11 13 17,18
6 13 13 31 24 10 11 13 16,18
Count DYS391 DYS389I DYS439 DYS389II DYS438 DYS437 DYS19 DYS392 DYS393 DYS390 DYS385
24 10 14 11 30 9 14 15 11 12 22 15,17
17 10 13 12 30 10 14 13 11 13 24 16,18
6 10 13 12 30 10 14 13 11 13 24 16,17
6 10 13 12 30 10 14 13 11 13 24 16,19
6 10 14 11 30 9 14 15 11 12 22 16,17
5 10 13 11 29 11 14 16 11 13 25 11,14
5 10 13 13 30 10 14 13 11 13 24 16,18
4 10 13 9 30 10 14 13 11 13 24 16,18
4 10 13 12 30 9 15 15 11 12 26 14,14
4 11 13 10 30 11 14 16 11 13 25 11,15
Count DYS456 DYS389I DYS390 DYS389II DYS458 DYS19 DYS385 DYS393 DYS391 DYS439 DYS635 DYS392 YGATAH4 DYS437 DYS438 DYS448
14 15 14 22 30 18 15 15,17 12 10 11 20 11 12 14 9 19
3 15 13 22 32 15 16 13,15 12 10 12 21 11 12 14 9 21
3 15 13 23 30 14 17 13,17 13 9 11 22 11 12 14 9 21
3 15 13 24 29 16 14 11,11 13 11 12 23 13 12 15 12 19
3 15 13 24 32 17 15 14,15 13 11 13 23 11 11 15 10 20
3 15 14 22 30 18 15 15,17 12 10 11 21 11 12 14 9 18
3 15 14 22 30 18 15 16,17 12 10 11 20 11 12 14 9 19
3 16 13 24 30 15 13 16,18 13 10 12 22 11 12 14 10 20
3 16 13 26 30 17 15 14,14 12 10 12 24 11 12 15 9 20
2 13 13 24 30 16 13 16,17 14 9 12 20 11 12 14 9 20
Count DYS576 DYS389I DYS448 DYS389II DYS19 DYS391 DYS481 DYS549 DYS533 DYS438 DYS437 DYS570 DYS635 DYS390 DYS439 DYS392 DYS643 DYS393 DYS458 DYS385 DYS456 YGATAH4
2 15 13 20 30 15 10 22 13 11 9 15 19 24 26 12 11 10 12 17 14,14 16 12
2 15 13 22 30 16 10 22 13 12 9 15 19 23 23 11 11 11 12 14 12,16 15 11

 There are no Y27 haplotypes or all haplotypes are singletons.

 There are no Ymax haplotypes or all haplotypes are singletons.

Population studies

  • Robino C., Varacalli S., Gino S., Chatzikyriakidou A., Kouvatsi A., Triantaphyllidis C., Gaetano D., Crobu F., Matullo G., Piazza A. and Torre C. (2004), 'Y-chromosomal STR haplotypes in a population sample from continental Greece, and the islands of Crete and Chios.', Forensic Sci Int 145(1):61-4 [PubMed] [DOI]
  • Parreira KS., Lareu MV., Sánchez-Diz P., Skitsa I. and Carracedo A. (2002), 'DNA typing of short tandem repeat loci on Y-chromosome of Greek population.', Forensic Sci Int 126(3):261-4 [PubMed]
  • Bosch E., Calafell F., González-Neira A., Flaiz C., Mateu E., Scheil HG., Huckenbeck W., Efremovska L., Mikerezi I., Xirotiris N., Grasa C., Schmidt H. and Comas D. (2006), 'Paternal and maternal lineages in the Balkans show a homogeneous landscape over linguistic barriers, except for the isolated Aromuns.', Ann Hum Genet 70(Pt 4):459-87 [PubMed] [DOI]
  • Kovatsi L., Saunier JL. and Irwin JA. (2009), 'Population genetics of Y-chromosome STRs in a population of Northern Greeks.', Forensic Sci Int Genet 4(1):e21-2 [PubMed] [DOI]
  • Katsaloulis P., Tsekoura K., Vouropoulou M. and Miniati P. (2013), 'Genetic population study of 11 Y chromosome STR loci in Greece.', Forensic Sci Int Genet 7(3):e56-8 [PubMed] [DOI]
  • Martínez-Cruz B., Mendizabal I., Harmant C., Pablo D., Ioana M., Angelicheva D., Kouvatsi A., Makukh H., Netea MG., Pamjav H., Zalán A., Tournev I., Marushiakova E., Popov V., Bertranpetit J., Kalaydjieva L., Quintana-Murci L., Comas D. and Genographic-Consortium (2016), 'Origins, admixture and founder lineages in European Roma', Eur J Hum Genet 24(6):937-43 [DOI]
* See FAQ/Glossary (http://yhrd.org/pages/faq) for further explanations of abbreviated terms used here