R1a-M420 is one of the most widely spread Y-chromosome haplogroups; however, its substructure within Europe and Asia has remained poorly characterized. Using a panel of 16 …
The presence of large and near-identical inverted repeat sequences (called palindromes) is a common feature of the constitutively haploid sex chromosomes of different species …
Little is known regarding the first people to enter the Americas and their genetic legacy. Genomic analysis of the oldest human remains from the Americas showed a direct …
The Jews of Khazaria explores the history and culture of Khazaria—a large empire in eastern Europe (located in present-day Ukraine and Russia) in the early Middle Ages noted …
R Martiniano, A Caffell, M Holst, K Hunter-Mann… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
The purported migrations that have formed the peoples of Britain have been the focus of generations of scholarly controversy. However, this has not benefited from direct analyses of …
PL Nagy, J Olasz, E Neparáczki, N Rouse… - European Journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
We set out to identify the origins of the Árpád Dynasty based on genome sequencing of DNA derived from the skeletal remains of Hungarian King Béla III (1172–1196) and eight …
O Balanovsky, M Zhabagin, A Agdzhoyan… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Y-chromosomal haplogroup G1 is a minor component of the overall gene pool of South- West and Central Asia but reaches up to 80% frequency in some populations scattered …
R Das, P Wexler, M Pirooznia… - Genome Biology and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The Yiddish language is over 1,000 years old and incorporates German, Slavic, and Hebrew elements. The prevalent view claims Yiddish has a German origin, whereas the opposing …
Human Y chromosome haplogroup J1-M267 is a common male lineage in West Asia. One high-frequency region—encompassing the Arabian Peninsula, southern Mesopotamia, and …