Ancient DNA reveals male diffusion through the Neolithic Mediterranean route

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 24, 2011, Pages 9788-9791

  Lacan, Marie ^a,b   Keyser, Christine ^a,b   Ricaut, François Xavier ^a   Brucato, Nicolas ^a   Duranthon, Francis ^a   Guilaine, Jean ^c   Crubézy, Eric ^a   Ludes, Bertrand ^a,b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE MÉDECINE LÉGALE   (France)

^c EHESS Toulouse   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; LACTASE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; DNA DETERMINATION; FRANCE; HUMAN; MIGRATION; NEOLITHIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Y CHROMOSOME;

DNA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; EUROPE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FOSSILS; FRANCE; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79959946188     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1100723108     Document Type: Article

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