Maritime route of colonization of Europe

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

Volumn 111, Issue 25, 2014, Pages 9211-9216

  Paschou, Peristera ^a   Drineas, Petros ^b   Yannaki, Evangelia ^c   Razou, Anna ^d   Kanaki, Katerina ^d   Tsetsos, Fotis ^a   Padmanabhuni, Shanmukha Sampath ^a   Michalodimitrakis, Manolis ^d   Renda, Maria C ^e   Pavlovic, Sonja ^f   Anagnostopoulos, Achilles ^c   Stamatoyannopoulos, John A ^g   Kidd, Kenneth K ^h   Stamatoyannopoulos, George ^g  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^b Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

^c G PAPANICOLAOU HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^e Ospedali Riuniti Villa Sofia Cervello   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^h YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLONIZATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DRUZE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHESIS; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MIDDLE EAST; MIGRANT; MIGRATION; NEOLITHIC; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASHORE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; GENE FLOW; GENETICS, MEDICAL; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; MALE; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 84903473418     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1320811111     Document Type: Article

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