Complex regions of Y Chromosome that could
generate errors into phylogenetic studies
Region Coordinates

Start End
PAR1 1 2781479
LTR2 2997393 2998942
HSA 7228670 7229600
CER3 7295058 7295821
CER6 7301890 7302401
CER7 7303737 7305018
CER9 7366890 7367378
CER12 7451057 7451485
CEN 10072350 11686750
CER15 11930845 11930917
CER17 12362517 12363336
CER18 12363524 12364177
CER19 12369399 12369930
ARSDP 12379765 12380130
VCY 13985772 13986512
VCY 14056218 14056958
DYZ 19 20054914 20351054
PPR 26637971 26673210
PAR2 56887903 57217415



Those sections of the Y chromosome suffer from frequent recombination events and are therefore not useful for phylogenetic studies. The SNPs that falls under those positions could be false positives.