Mitogenomes from Two Uncommon Haplogroups Mark Late Glacial/Postglacial Expansions from the Near East and Neolithic Dispersals within Europe

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Olivieri, Anna ^a   Pala, Maria ^a,b   Gandini, Francesca ^a   Kashani, Baharak Hooshiar ^a   Perego, Ugo A ^a,c   Woodward, Scott R ^c,d   Grugni, Viola ^a   Battaglia, Vincenza ^a   Semino, Ornella ^a   Achilli, Alessandro ^e   Richards, Martin B ^b   Torroni, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c Sorenson Molecular Genealogy Foundation   (United States)

^d Ancestry   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CLADISTICS; DNA SEQUENCE; EUROPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; MIDDLE EAST; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; NEOLITHIC; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION DISPERSAL;

BAYES THEOREM; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EUROPE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MIDDLE EAST; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84881146557     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0070492     Document Type: Article

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