Peopling of the Americas as inferred from ancient genomics

E Willerslev, DJ Meltzer - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
In less than a decade, analyses of ancient genomes have transformed our understanding of
the Indigenous peopling and population history of the Americas. These studies have shown …

Complexities of CYP2D6 gene analysis and interpretation

A Gaedigk - International review of psychiatry, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) plays an important role in the metabolism and
bioactivation of about 25% of clinically used drugs including many antidepressants …

[PDF][PDF] The Prevotella copri complex comprises four distinct clades underrepresented in westernized populations

A Tett, KD Huang, F Asnicar, H Fehlner-Peach… - Cell host & …, 2019 - cell.com
Prevotella copri is a common human gut microbe that has been both positively and
negatively associated with host health. In a cross-continent meta-analysis exploiting> 6,500 …

Genomic evidence for the Pleistocene and recent population history of Native Americans

M Raghavan, M Steinrücken, K Harris, S Schiffels… - Science, 2015 - science.org
INTRODUCTION The consensus view on the peopling of the Americas is that ancestors of
modern Native Americans entered the Americas from Siberia via the Bering Land Bridge …

Ancient mitochondrial DNA provides high-resolution time scale of the peopling of the Americas

B Llamas, L Fehren-Schmitz, G Valverde, J Soubrier… - Science …, 2016 - science.org
The exact timing, route, and process of the initial peopling of the Americas remains uncertain
despite much research. Archaeological evidence indicates the presence of humans as far as …

Archaeogenomic evidence reveals prehistoric matrilineal dynasty

DJ Kennett, S Plog, RJ George, BJ Culleton… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
For societies with writing systems, hereditary leadership is documented as one of the
hallmarks of early political complexity and governance. In contrast, it is unknown whether …

The ancestry and affiliations of Kennewick Man

M Rasmussen, M Sikora, A Albrechtsen… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Kennewick Man, referred to as the Ancient One by Native Americans, is a male human
skeleton discovered in Washington state (USA) in 1996 and initially radiocarbon dated to …

Genetic and archaeological perspectives on the initial modern human colonization of southern Asia

P Mellars, KC Gori, M Carr… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
It has been argued recently that the initial dispersal of anatomically modern humans from
Africa to southern Asia occurred before the volcanic “supereruption” of the Mount Toba …

Interethnic admixture and the evolution of Latin American populations

FM Salzano, M Sans - Genetics and molecular biology, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
A general introduction to the origins and history of Latin American populations is followed by
a systematic review of the data from molecular autosomal assessments of the …

[PDF][PDF] Mitochondrial DNA signals of late glacial recolonization of Europe from near eastern refugia

M Pala, A Olivieri, A Achilli, M Accetturo… - The American journal of …, 2012 - cell.com
Human populations, along with those of many other species, are thought to have contracted
into a number of refuge areas at the height of the last Ice Age. European populations are …