Use of Y chromosome and mitochondrial DNA population structure in tracing human migrations
PA Underhill, T Kivisild - Annu. Rev. Genet., 2007 - annualreviews.org
Well-resolved molecular gene trees illustrate the concept of descent with modification and
exhibit the opposing processes of drift and migration, both of which influence population …
exhibit the opposing processes of drift and migration, both of which influence population …
[HTML][HTML] The archaeogenetics of Europe
A new timescale has recently been established for human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)
lineages, making mtDNA at present the most informative genetic marker system for studying …
lineages, making mtDNA at present the most informative genetic marker system for studying …
Genomic variation in seven Khoe-San groups reveals adaptation and complex African history
The history of click-speaking Khoe-San, and African populations in general, remains poorly
understood. We genotyped∼ 2.3 million single-nucleotide polymorphisms in 220 southern …
understood. We genotyped∼ 2.3 million single-nucleotide polymorphisms in 220 southern …
Origin, diffusion, and differentiation of Y-chromosome haplogroups E and J: inferences on the neolithization of Europe and later migratory events in the Mediterranean …
O Semino, C Magri, G Benuzzi, AA Lin… - The American Journal of …, 2004 - cell.com
The phylogeography of Y-chromosome haplogroups E (Hg E) and J (Hg J) was investigated
in> 2,400 subjects from 29 populations, mainly from Europe and the Mediterranean area but …
in> 2,400 subjects from 29 populations, mainly from Europe and the Mediterranean area but …
Parallel evolution of genes and languages in the Caucasus region
O Balanovsky, K Dibirova, A Dybo… - Molecular biology …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
We analyzed 40 single nucleotide polymorphism and 19 short tandem repeat Y-
chromosomal markers in a large sample of 1,525 indigenous individuals from 14 …
chromosomal markers in a large sample of 1,525 indigenous individuals from 14 …
A panel of ancestry informative markers for estimating individual biogeographical ancestry and admixture from four continents: utility and applications
Autosomal ancestry informative markers (AIMs) are useful for inferring individual
biogeographical ancestry (I‐BGA) and admixture. Ancestry estimates obtained from Y and …
biogeographical ancestry (I‐BGA) and admixture. Ancestry estimates obtained from Y and …
Morphological variation of major human populations based on nonmetric dental traits
T Hanihara - American Journal of Physical Anthropology: The …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The patterns of inter‐and intra‐regional variation among 12 major geographical groups from
around the world were investigated based on 15 nonmetric dental traits. The R‐matrix …
around the world were investigated based on 15 nonmetric dental traits. The R‐matrix …
History of click-speaking populations of Africa inferred from mtDNA and Y chromosome genetic variation
Little is known about the history of click-speaking populations in Africa. Prior genetic studies
revealed that the click-speaking Hadza of eastern Africa are as distantly related to click …
revealed that the click-speaking Hadza of eastern Africa are as distantly related to click …
Ethiopian mitochondrial DNA heritage: tracking gene flow across and around the gate of tears
Approximately 10 miles separate the Horn of Africa from the Arabian Peninsula at Bab-el-
Mandeb (the Gate of Tears). Both historic and archaeological evidence indicate tight cultural …
Mandeb (the Gate of Tears). Both historic and archaeological evidence indicate tight cultural …
The genetic legacy of religious diversity and intolerance: paternal lineages of Christians, Jews, and Muslims in the Iberian Peninsula
SM Adams, E Bosch, PL Balaresque… - The American Journal of …, 2008 - cell.com
Most studies of European genetic diversity have focused on large-scale variation and
interpretations based on events in prehistory, but migrations and invasions in historical times …
interpretations based on events in prehistory, but migrations and invasions in historical times …