Genomic insights into the origin of farming in the ancient Near East

Nature

Volumn 536, Issue 7617, 2016, Pages 419-424

  Lazaridis, Iosif ^a,b   Nadel, Dani ^c   Rollefson, Gary ^d   Merrett, Deborah C ^e   Rohland, Nadin ^a   Mallick, Swapan ^a,b,f   Fernandes, Daniel ^g,h   Novak, Mario ^g,i   Gamarra, Beatriz ^g   Sirak, Kendra ^g,j   Connell, Sarah ^g   Stewardson, Kristin ^a,f   Harney, Eadaoin ^a,f,k   Fu, Qiaomei ^a,l,m   Gonzalez Fortes, Gloria ⁿ   Jones, Eppie R ^o   Roodenberg, Songül Alpaslan ^p   Lengyel, György ^q   Bocquentin, Fanny ^r   Gasparian, Boris ^s   Monge, Janet M ^t   Gregg, Michael ^t   Eshed, Vered ^u   Mizrahi, Ahuva Sivan ^u   Meiklejohn, Christopher ^v   Gerritsen, Fokke ^w   Bejenaru, Luminita ^x   Blüher, Matthias ^y   Campbell, Archie ^z   Cavalleri, Gianpiero ^aa   Comas, David ^ab   Froguel, Philippe ^ac,ad   Gilbert, Edmund ^aa   Kerr, Shona M ^z   Kovacs, Peter ^ae   Krause, Johannes ^af   McGettigan, Darren ^g   Merrigan, Michael ^ag   Merriwether, D Andrew ^ah   O'Reilly, Seamus ^ag   Richards, Martin B ^ai   Semino, Ornella ^aj   Shamoon Pour, Michel ^ah   Stefanescu, Gheorghe ^ak   Stumvoll, Michael ^y   Tönjes, Anke ^y   Torroni, Antonio ^aj   Wilson, James F ^al,am   Yengo, Loic ^ac   Hovhannisyan, Nelli A ^an   Patterson, Nick ^b   Pinhasi, Ron ^g   Reich, David ^a,b,f   more..

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^d WHITMAN COLLEGE   (United States)

^e SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^h UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

ⁱ INSTITUTE FOR ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Croatia)

^j EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

^m INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^o UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^p UMR 7041 ^*  (Netherlands)

^q UNIVERSITY OF MISKOLC   (Hungary)

^r Inrap)   (France)

^s INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Armenia)

^t UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^u ISRAEL ANTIQUITIES AUTHORITY   (Israel)

^v UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG   (Canada)

^w Vocational School of Technical Sciences   (Turkey)

^x ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA UNIVERSITY OF IASI   (Romania)

^y Clinic of Endocrinology and Nephrology   (Germany)

^z UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^aa ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

^ab UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^ac UNIV LILLE   (France)

^ad HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^ae UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^af MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR THE SCIENCE OF HUMAN HISTORY   (Germany)

^ag Asthma Society of Ireland   (Ireland)

^ah BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ai UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^aj UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^ak Institutul de Cercetari Biologice   (ROM)

^al UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^am UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^an YEREVAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (Armenia)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANCESTRY; BRONZE AGE; DNA; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENOMICS; HUNTER-GATHERER; NEANDERTHAL; PASTORALISM; SEPARATION; STEPPE;

AFRICA; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ANCESTRY GROUP; ARTICLE; BRONZE AGE; EUROPE; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENOMICS; HUMAN; IRAN; ISRAEL; JORDAN; MIDDLE EAST; POPULATION DIFFERENTIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH ASIA; AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ARMENIA; ASIA; GENETICS; HISTORY; HOMO NEANDERTHALENSIS; HYBRIDIZATION; MIGRATION; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; TURKEY;

ANATOLIA; EAST AFRICA; EUROPE; JORDAN; LEVANT; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; SOUTH ASIA; TURKEY; ZAGROS;

AFRICA, EASTERN; AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; ARMENIA; ASIA; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DNA; EUROPE; GENOMICS; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMAN MIGRATION; HUMANS; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; IRAN; ISRAEL; JORDAN; NEANDERTHALS; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; TURKEY;

EID: 84984999386     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature19310     Document Type: Article

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