About the Authors
- Vikrant Kumar
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Affiliation Biological Anthropology Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Hubsiguda, Hyderabad, India
- Banrida T Langstieh
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Affiliations Biological Anthropology Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Hubsiguda, Hyderabad, India , Department of Anthropology, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, India
- Komal V Madhavi
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Affiliation Biological Anthropology Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Hubsiguda, Hyderabad, India
- Vegi M Naidu
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Affiliations Biological Anthropology Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Hubsiguda, Hyderabad, India , GSF Hematologikum, Medizinische Klink III, Klinikum Grosshadern, München, Germany
- Hardeep Pal Singh
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Affiliations Biological Anthropology Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Hubsiguda, Hyderabad, India , Kallam Anji Reddy Molecular Genetics Laboratory, L.V. Prasad Eye Institute, L.V. Prasad Marg, Banjara Hills, India
- Silpak Biswas
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Affiliation Biological Anthropology Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Hubsiguda, Hyderabad, India
- Kumarasamy Thangaraj
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Affiliation Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, India
- Lalji Singh
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Affiliation Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, India
- B. Mohan Reddy
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*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: bmr@isical.ac.in
Affiliation Biological Anthropology Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Hubsiguda, Hyderabad, India
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
BMR conceived and designed the experiments. VK, BTL, KVM, VMN, HPS, and SB performed the experiments. VK and BMR analyzed the data. KT, LS, and BMR contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools. VK, BTL, and BMR collected samples. KT and LS commented on the draft of the manuscript. KT helped in preparing the diagrams. VK and BMR wrote the paper.