Modern population
Tibetan Gangcha
Tibetan_Gangcha
Tibetan Gangcha is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Tibetan_Gangcha), with 19 samples from Qinghai, China.
Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Tibetan Shannan, Tibetan Lhasa and Tibetan Shigatse, and among ancient ones Samdzong (Antiquity, c. 1500 BP), Samdzong (Antiquity, c. 1500 BP, Nepal) and Mustang Mebrak EMiddle Kingdoms (Late Iron Age, Nepal).
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups D (12), G2a (2) and O3a (2).
- Period
- Modern
- Country
- China
- Origin
- Qinghai, China
- Sampled near
- Qinghai 37.00, 100.00
- Samples
- 19
- Published in
- WangReichNature2021
- Catalogue
Tibetan_Gangcha
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.
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tibetan ShannanTibetan_Shannan | 2.21 |
| 2 | Tibetan LhasaTibetan_Lhasa | 2.40 |
| 3 | Tibetan ShigatseTibetan_Shigatse | 2.46 |
| 4 | TibetanTibetan | 2.54 |
| 5 | Tibetan XunhuaTibetan_Xunhua | 2.56 |
| 6 | Tibetan NagquTibetan_Nagqu | 2.73 |
| 7 | Nepali Sherpa RolwalingNepali_Sherpa_Rolwaling | 2.78 |
| 8 | SherpaSherpa | 3.11 |
| 9 | TuTu | 3.29 |
| 10 | Tibetan ChamdoTibetan_Chamdo | 3.37 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samdzong (Antiquity, c. 1500 BP)Samdzong_1500BP | 2.69 |
| 2 | Samdzong (Antiquity, c. 1500 BP, Nepal)Nepal_Samdzong_1500BP | 2.80 |
| 3 | Mustang Mebrak EMiddle Kingdoms (Late Iron Age, Nepal)Nepal_Mustang_Mebrak_LIA_EMiddleKingdoms | 2.99 |
| 4 | Manang Kyang (Late Iron Age, Nepal)Nepal_Manang_Kyang_LIA | 3.04 |
| 5 | Mustang Samdzong Middle Kingdoms (Medieval, Nepal)Nepal_Mustang_Samdzong_MiddleKingdoms | 3.06 |
| 6 | Mustang Rhirhi (Iron Age, Nepal)Nepal_Mustang_Rhirhi_IA | 3.32 |
| 7 | Mustang Lubrak (Early Iron Age, Nepal)Nepal_Mustang_Lubrak_EIA | 3.55 |
| 8 | Mustang Chokhopani (Iron Age, Nepal)Nepal_Mustang_Chokhopani_IA | 4.28 |
| 9 | Chokhopani (Iron Age, c. 2700 BP)Chokhopani_2700BP | 4.51 |
| 10 | Chokhopani (Iron Age, c. 2800 BP, Nepal)Nepal_Chokhopani_2800BP | 4.61 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 19
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.