The peopling of the last Green Sahara revealed by high-coverage resequencing of trans-Saharan patrilineages

The peopling of the last Green Sahara revealed by high-coverage resequencing of trans-Saharan patrilineages

Abstract Background Little is known about the peopling of the Sahara during the Holocene climatic optimum, when the desert was replaced by a fertile environment. Results In order to investigate the role of the last Green Sahara in the peopling of Africa, we deep-sequence the whole non-repetitive por...

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Main Authors: Eugenia D’Atanasio, Beniamino Trombetta, Maria Bonito, Andrea Finocchio, Genny Di Vito, Mara Seghizzi, Rita Romano, Gianluca Russo, Giacomo Maria Paganotti, Elizabeth Watson, Alfredo Coppa, Paolo Anagnostou, Jean-Michel Dugoujon, Pedro Moral, Daniele Sellitto, Andrea Novelletto, Fulvio Cruciani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Genome Biology
Subjects:
MSY
Target next generation sequencing
Green Sahara
Trans-Saharan haplogroups
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13059-018-1393-5

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