Pulling out the 1%: whole-genome capture for the targeted enrichment of ancient DNA sequencing libraries
Most ancient specimens contain very low levels of endogenous DNA, precluding the
shotgun sequencing of many interesting samples because of cost. Ancient DNA (aDNA) …
shotgun sequencing of many interesting samples because of cost. Ancient DNA (aDNA) …
Genetic heritage of the Balto-Slavic speaking populations: a synthesis of autosomal, mitochondrial and Y-chromosomal data
A Kushniarevich, O Utevska, M Chuhryaeva… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The Slavic branch of the Balto-Slavic sub-family of Indo-European languages underwent
rapid divergence as a result of the spatial expansion of its speakers from Central-East …
rapid divergence as a result of the spatial expansion of its speakers from Central-East …
The Paleo-Indian entry into South America according to mitogenomes
S Brandini, P Bergamaschi, MF Cerna… - Molecular biology …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Recent and compelling archaeological evidence attests to human presence∼ 14.5 ka at
multiple sites in South America and a very early exploitation of extreme high-altitude Andean …
multiple sites in South America and a very early exploitation of extreme high-altitude Andean …
The history of Slavs inferred from complete mitochondrial genome sequences
M Mielnik-Sikorska, P Daca, B Malyarchuk, M Derenko… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
To shed more light on the processes leading to crystallization of a Slavic identity, we
investigated variability of complete mitochondrial genomes belonging to haplogroups H5 …
investigated variability of complete mitochondrial genomes belonging to haplogroups H5 …
Aspects of ancient mitochondrial DNA analysis in different populations for understanding human evolution
DV Nesheva - Balkan journal of medical genetics, 2014 - sciendo.com
The evolution of modern humans is a long and difficult process which started from their first
appearance and continues to the present day. The study of the genetic origin of populations …
appearance and continues to the present day. The study of the genetic origin of populations …
Eight millennia of matrilineal genetic continuity in the South Caucasus
Summary The South Caucasus, situated between the Black and Caspian Seas,
geographically links Europe with the Near East and has served as a crossroad for human …
geographically links Europe with the Near East and has served as a crossroad for human …
Haplogrouping mitochondrial DNA sequences in legal medicine/forensic genetics
HJ Bandelt, M van Oven, A Salas - International journal of legal medicine, 2012 - Springer
Haplogrouping refers to the classification of (partial) mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequences
into haplogroups using the current knowledge of the worldwide mtDNA phylogeny …
into haplogroups using the current knowledge of the worldwide mtDNA phylogeny …
Ancient DNA reveals matrilineal continuity in present-day Poland over the last two millennia
While numerous ancient human DNA datasets from across Europe have been published till
date, modern-day Poland in particular, remains uninvestigated. Besides application in the …
date, modern-day Poland in particular, remains uninvestigated. Besides application in the …
Y-chromosome diversity in modern Bulgarians: new clues about their ancestry
S Karachanak, V Grugni, S Fornarino, D Nesheva… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
To better define the structure and origin of the Bulgarian paternal gene pool, we have
examined the Y-chromosome variation in 808 Bulgarian males. The analysis was performed …
examined the Y-chromosome variation in 808 Bulgarian males. The analysis was performed …
Refining the global phylogeny of mitochondrial N1a, X, and HV2 haplogroups based on rare mitogenomes from Croatian isolates
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) has been used for decades as a predominant tool in population
genetics and as a valuable addition to forensic genetic research, owing to its unique …
genetics and as a valuable addition to forensic genetic research, owing to its unique …