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Genes reveal traces of common recent demographic history for most of the Uralic-speaking populations
Published in Genome Biology (21-09-2018)“…The genetic origins of Uralic speakers from across a vast territory in the temperate zone of North Eurasia have remained elusive. Previous studies have shown…”
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A common 1.6 mb Y-chromosomal inversion predisposes to subsequent deletions and severe spermatogenic failure in humans
Published in eLife (30-03-2021)“…Male infertility is a prevalent condition, affecting 5-10% of men. So far, few genetic factors have been described as contributors to spermatogenic failure…”
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Origin and diffusion of human Y chromosome haplogroup J1-M267
Published in Scientific reports (23-03-2021)“…Human Y chromosome haplogroup J1-M267 is a common male lineage in West Asia. One high-frequency region—encompassing the Arabian Peninsula, southern…”
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Dissecting the paternal founders of Mundari (Austroasiatic) speakers associated with the language dispersal in South Asia
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-03-2021)“…The phylogenetic analysis of Y chromosomal haplogroup O2a-M95 was crucial to determine the nested structure of South Asian branches within the larger tree,…”
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A major Y-chromosome haplogroup R1b Holocene era founder effect in Central and Western Europe
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-01-2011)“…The phylogenetic relationships of numerous branches within the core Y-chromosome haplogroup R-M207 support a West Asian origin of haplogroup R1b, its initial…”
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Phylogenetic history of patrilineages rare in northern and eastern Europe from large-scale re-sequencing of human Y-chromosomes
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-10-2021)“…The most frequent Y-chromosomal (chrY) haplogroups in northern and eastern Europe (NEE) are well-known and thoroughly characterised. Yet a considerable number…”
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"Like sugar in milk": reconstructing the genetic history of the Parsi population
Published in Genome Biology (14-06-2017)“…The Parsis are one of the smallest religious communities in the world. To understand the population structure and demographic history of this group in detail,…”
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Y-chromosomal analysis of clan structure of Kalmyks, the only European Mongol people, and their relationship to Oirat-Mongols of Inner Asia
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-09-2019)“…Kalmyks, the only Mongolic-speaking population in Europe, live in the southeast of the European Plain, in Russia. They adhere to Buddhism and speak a dialect…”
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Y-chromosomal connection between Hungarians and geographically distant populations of the Ural Mountain region and West Siberia
Published in Scientific reports (24-05-2019)“…Hungarians who live in Central Europe today are one of the westernmost Uralic speakers. Despite of the proposed Volga-Ural/West Siberian roots of the Hungarian…”
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Autosomal and uniparental portraits of the native populations of Sakha (Yakutia): implications for the peopling of Northeast Eurasia
Published in BMC evolutionary biology (19-06-2013)“…Sakha--an area connecting South and Northeast Siberia--is significant for understanding the history of peopling of Northeast Eurasia and the Americas. Previous…”
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Investigating the origins of eastern Polynesians using genome-wide data from the Leeward Society Isles
Published in Scientific reports (29-01-2018)“…The debate concerning the origin of the Polynesian speaking peoples has been recently reinvigorated by genetic evidence for secondary migrations to western…”
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Human Y chromosome haplogroup L1-M22 traces Neolithic expansion in West Asia and supports the Elamite and Dravidian connection
Published in iScience (21-06-2024)“…West and South Asian populations profoundly influenced Eurasian genetic and cultural diversity. We investigate the genetic history of the Y chromosome…”
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Uniparental genetic heritage of belarusians: encounter of rare middle eastern matrilineages with a central European mitochondrial DNA pool
Published in PloS one (13-06-2013)“…Ethnic Belarusians make up more than 80% of the nine and half million people inhabiting the Republic of Belarus. Belarusians together with Ukrainians and…”
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Implications of the role of Southeastern Europe in the origins and diffusion of major Eurasian paternal lineages
Published in Documenta praehistorica (01-01-2009)“…The aim of this study is to give an overview of the extent and nature of Southeastern Europe (SEE) paternal genetic variation in relation to potential episodes…”
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Genetic diversity and evidence for population admixture in Batak Negritos from Palawan
Published in American journal of physical anthropology (01-09-2011)“…Anthropologists have long been fascinated by the isolated hunter–gatherer populations in Southeast Asia (SEA) collectively known as “Negritos.” However, the…”
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High-resolution phylogenetic analysis of southeastern Europe traces major episodes of paternal gene flow among Slavic populations
Published in Molecular biology and evolution (01-10-2005)“…The extent and nature of southeastern Europe (SEE) paternal genetic contribution to the European genetic landscape were explored based on a high-resolution Y…”
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Y-Chromosome haplogroup I prehistoric gene flow in Europe
Published in Documenta praehistorica (31-12-2006)“…To investigate which aspects of contemporary human Y-chromosome variation in Europe are characteristic of primary colonization, late-glacial expansions from…”
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Decreased rate of evolution in Y chromosome STR loci of increased size of the repeat unit
Published in PloS one (30-09-2009)“…Polymorphic Y chromosome short tandem repeats (STRs) have been widely used in population genetic and evolutionary studies. Compared to di-, tri-, and…”
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Upper Palaeolithic Siberian genome reveals dual ancestry of Native Americans
Published in Nature (London) (02-01-2014)“…Draft genomes of two south-central Siberian individuals dating to 24,000 and 17,000 years ago show that they are genetically closely related to modern-day…”
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A recent bottleneck of Y chromosome diversity coincides with a global change in culture
Published in Genome research (01-04-2015)“…It is commonly thought that human genetic diversity in non-African populations was shaped primarily by an out-of-Africa dispersal 50-100 thousand yr ago (kya)…”
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