Modern population

Altaian

Name: Altaian (Altaian)
Creator: Genoplot

Altaian

Altaian is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Altaian), with 22 samples from Altai Republic, Russia.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Altaian Kizhi, Khakass Kachins and Kazakh China, and among ancient ones Birlik (Iron Age, Kazakhstan), Sukhbaatar Xiongnu Late Medieval (Medieval, Mongolia) and Khuvsgul Xiongnu Late Medieval 2 (Medieval, Mongolia).

Period: Modern
Country: Russia
Origin: Altai Republic, Russia
Sampled near: Altai Republic 51.90, 85.95
Sites: Ongudaisky District (11)
Kosh-Agachsky and Ulagansky Districts (6)
Russia, modern, 5 (5)
Samples: 22
Published in: JeongKrauseNatEcolEvol2019
LazaridisKrauseNature2014
Catalogue: Altaian

Nearest populations

Distance between population averages in scaled G25 space, ×100. Lower is closer. It says who resembles this population, not who descends from it; an nMonte model tests that.

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	Altaian Kizhi`Altaian_Kizhi`	1.26
2	Khakass Kachins`Khakass_Kachins`	2.16
3	Kazakh China`Kazakh_China`	4.70
4	Mogush`Mogush`	5.12
5	Teleut`Teleut`	5.13
6	Mongol Xinjiang`Mongol_Xinjiang`	5.15
7	Khakass`Khakass`	5.42
8	Kirghiz`Kirghiz`	5.44
9	Mongolian`Mongolian`	5.55
10	Kirghiz China`Kirghiz_China`	5.73

Ancient
#	Population	Distance
1	Birlik (Iron Age, Kazakhstan)`Kazakhstan_Birlik_IA`	2.69
2	Sukhbaatar Xiongnu Late Medieval (Medieval, Mongolia)`Mongolia_Sukhbaatar_XiongnuLateMedieval`	2.74
3	Khuvsgul Xiongnu Late Medieval 2 (Medieval, Mongolia)`Mongolia_Khuvsgul_XiongnuLateMedieval_2`	3.00
4	Danube Tisza Late Avar (Medieval, Hungary)`Hungary_DanubeTisza_LAvar`	3.29
5	Early Avar Elite (Medieval, Hungary)`Hungary_EarlyAvar_Elite`	4.02
6	Hun Elite (Late Iron Age, Kazakhstan)`Kazakhstan_Hun_Elite_LIA`	4.09
7	Xinjiang Unknown (Iron Age, China)`China_Xinjiang_Unknown_IA`	4.15
8	Early Xiongnu rest (Iron Age)`Early_Xiongnu_rest`	4.22
9	Mongolia (Bronze Age)`MNG_BA`	4.37
10	Center West 4 (Late Bronze Age)`Center_West_LBA_4`	4.95

Individuals 22

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.

Sample	Sex	Site
`ALT-741`	M	Ongudaisky District
`ALT-743`	M	Ongudaisky District
`ALT-744`	M	Ongudaisky District
`ALT-746`	M	Ongudaisky District
`ALT-753`	M	Ongudaisky District
`ALT-756`	M	Ongudaisky District
`ALT-760`	M	Ongudaisky District
`ALT-771`	M	Ongudaisky District
`ALT-774`	M	Ongudaisky District
`ALT-775`	M	Ongudaisky District
`ALT-776`	M	Ongudaisky District
`ALT-875`	M	Kosh-Agachsky and Ulagansky Districts
`ALT-876`	M	Kosh-Agachsky and Ulagansky Districts
`ALT-900`	M	Kosh-Agachsky and Ulagansky Districts
`ALT-916`	M	Kosh-Agachsky and Ulagansky Districts
`ALT-918`	M	Kosh-Agachsky and Ulagansky Districts
`ALT-935`	M	Kosh-Agachsky and Ulagansky Districts
`altai280p`	M	Russia, modern, 5
`altai283p`	M	Russia, modern, 5
`altai363p`	M	Russia, modern, 5
`altai419A`	M	Russia, modern, 5
`altai431k`	M	Russia, modern, 5