Ancient human genomes suggest three ancestral populations for present-day Europeans.
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Lazaridis I
1] Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. [2] Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142, USA.
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Patterson N
Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142, USA.
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Mittnik A
Institute for Archaeological Sciences, University of Tübingen, Tübingen 72074, Germany.
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Renaud G
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig 04103, Germany.
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Mallick S
1] Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. [2] Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142, USA.
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Kirsanow K
Institute of Anthropology, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz D-55128, Germany.
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Sudmant PH
Department of Genome Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA.
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Schraiber JG
1] Department of Genome Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA. [2] Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720-3140, USA.
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Castellano S
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig 04103, Germany.
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Lipson M
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA.
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Berger B
1] Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142, USA. [2] Department of Mathematics and Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA.
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Economou C
Archaeological Research Laboratory, Stockholm University, 114 18, Sweden.
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Bollongino R
Institute of Anthropology, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz D-55128, Germany.
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Fu Q
1] Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. [2] Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig 04103, Germany. [3] Key Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origins of Chinese Academy of Sciences, IVPP, CAS, Beijing 100049, China.
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Bos KI
Institute for Archaeological Sciences, University of Tübingen, Tübingen 72074, Germany.
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Nordenfelt S
1] Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. [2] Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142, USA.
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Li H
1] Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. [2] Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142, USA.
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de Filippo C
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig 04103, Germany.
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Prüfer K
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig 04103, Germany.
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Sawyer S
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig 04103, Germany.
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Posth C
Institute for Archaeological Sciences, University of Tübingen, Tübingen 72074, Germany.
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Haak W
Australian Centre for Ancient DNA and Environment Institute, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia 5005, Australia.
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Hallgren F
The Cultural Heritage Foundation, Västerås 722 12, Sweden.
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Fornander E
The Cultural Heritage Foundation, Västerås 722 12, Sweden.
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Rohland N
1] Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. [2] Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142, USA.
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Delsate D
1] National Museum of Natural History, L-2160, Luxembourg. [2] National Center of Archaeological Research, National Museum of History and Art, L-2345, Luxembourg.
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Francken M
Department of Paleoanthropology, Senckenberg Center for Human Evolution and Paleoenvironment, University of Tübingen, Tübingen D-72070, Germany.
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Guinet JM
National Museum of Natural History, L-2160, Luxembourg.
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Wahl J
State Office for Cultural Heritage Management Baden-Württemberg, Osteology, Konstanz D-78467, Germany.
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Ayodo G
Center for Global Health and Child Development, Kisumu 40100, Kenya.
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Babiker HA
1] Institutes of Evolution, Immunology and Infection Research, School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3JT, UK. [2] Biochemistry Department, Faculty of Medicine, Sultan Qaboos University, Alkhod, Muscat 123, Oman.
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Bailliet G
Laboratorio de Genética Molecular Poblacional, Instituto Multidisciplinario de Biología Celular (IMBICE), CCT-CONICET &CICPBA, La Plata, B1906APO, Argentina.
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Balanovska E
Research Centre for Medical Genetics, Moscow 115478, Russia.
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Balanovsky O
1] Research Centre for Medical Genetics, Moscow 115478, Russia. [2] Vavilov Institute for General Genetics, Moscow 119991, Russia.
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Barrantes R
Escuela de Biología, Universidad de Costa Rica, San José 2060, Costa Rica.
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Bedoya G
Institute of Biology, Research group GENMOL, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia.
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Ben-Ami H
Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa 31096, Israel.
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Bene J
Department of Medical Genetics and Szentagothai Research Center, University of Pécs, Pécs H-7624, Hungary.
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Berrada F
Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane (AUI), School of Science and Engineering, Ifrane 53000, Morocco.
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Bravi CM
Laboratorio de Genética Molecular Poblacional, Instituto Multidisciplinario de Biología Celular (IMBICE), CCT-CONICET &CICPBA, La Plata, B1906APO, Argentina.
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Brisighelli F
Forensic Genetics Laboratory, Institute of Legal Medicine, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome 00168, Italy.
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Busby GB
1] Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3PS, UK. [2] Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 7BN, UK.
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Cali F
Laboratorio di Genetica Molecolare, IRCCS Associazione Oasi Maria SS, Troina 94018, Italy.
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Churnosov M
Belgorod State University, Belgorod 308015, Russia.
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Cole DE
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1L5, Canada.
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Corach D
Servicio de Huellas Digitales Genéticas, School of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, Universidad de Buenos Aires, 1113 CABA, Argentina.
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Damba L
Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia.
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van Driem G
Institute of Linguistics, University of Bern, Bern CH-3012, Switzerland.
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Dryomov S
Laboratory of Human Molecular Genetics, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Russian Academy of Science, Siberian Branch, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia.
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Dugoujon JM
Anthropologie Moléculaire et Imagerie de Synthèse, CNRS UMR 5288, Université Paul Sabatier Toulouse III, Toulouse 31000, France.
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Fedorova SA
North-Eastern Federal University and Yakut Research Center of Complex Medical Problems, Yakutsk 677013, Russia.
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Gallego Romero I
Department of Human Genetics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA.
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Gubina M
Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia.
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Hammer M
ARL Division of Biotechnology, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721, USA.
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Henn BM
Department of Ecology and Evolution, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York 11794, USA.
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Hervig T
Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen, Bergen 5021, Norway.
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Hodoglugil U
NextBio, Illumina, Santa Clara, California 95050, USA.
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Jha AR
Department of Human Genetics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA.
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Karachanak-Yankova S
Department of Medical Genetics, National Human Genome Center, Medical University Sofia, Sofia 1431, Bulgaria.
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Khusainova R
1] Institute of Biochemistry and Genetics, Ufa Research Centre, Russian Academy of Sciences, Ufa 450054, Russia. [2] Department of Genetics and Fundamental Medicine, Bashkir State University, Ufa 450074, Russia.
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Khusnutdinova E
1] Institute of Biochemistry and Genetics, Ufa Research Centre, Russian Academy of Sciences, Ufa 450054, Russia. [2] Department of Genetics and Fundamental Medicine, Bashkir State University, Ufa 450074, Russia.
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Kittles R
College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85724, USA.
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Kivisild T
Division of Biological Anthropology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 1QH, UK.
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Klitz W
Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720-3140, USA.
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Kučinskas V
Department of Human and Medical Genetics, Vilnius University, Vilnius LT-08661, Lithuania.
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Kushniarevich A
Estonian Biocentre, Evolutionary Biology group, Tartu, 51010, Estonia.
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Laredj L
Translational Medicine and Neurogenetics, Institut de Génétique et de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire, Illkirch 67404, France.
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Litvinov S
1] Institute of Biochemistry and Genetics, Ufa Research Centre, Russian Academy of Sciences, Ufa 450054, Russia. [2] Department of Genetics and Fundamental Medicine, Bashkir State University, Ufa 450074, Russia. [3] Estonian Biocentre, Evolutionary Biology group, Tartu, 51010, Estonia.
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Loukidis T
1] Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK. [2] Amgen, 33 Kazantzaki Str, Ilioupolis 16342, Athens, Greece (T.L.); Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221 005, India (L.S.).
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Mahley RW
Gladstone Institutes, San Francisco, California 94158, USA.
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Melegh B
Department of Medical Genetics and Szentagothai Research Center, University of Pécs, Pécs H-7624, Hungary.
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Metspalu E
Department of Evolutionary Biology, University of Tartu, Tartu 51010, Estonia.
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Molina J
Centro de Investigaciones Biomédicas de Guatemala, Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala.
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Mountain J
Research Department, 23andMe, Mountain View, California 94043, USA.
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Näkkäläjärvi K
Cultural Anthropology Program, University of Oulu, Oulu 90014, Finland.
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Nesheva D
Department of Medical Genetics, National Human Genome Center, Medical University Sofia, Sofia 1431, Bulgaria.
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Nyambo T
Department of Biochemistry, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam 65001, Tanzania.
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Osipova L
Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia.
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Parik J
Department of Evolutionary Biology, University of Tartu, Tartu 51010, Estonia.
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Platonov F
Research Institute of Health, North-Eastern Federal University, Yakutsk 677000, Russia.
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Posukh O
Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia.
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Romano V
Dipartimento di Fisica e Chimica, Università di Palermo, Palermo 90128, Italy.
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Rothhammer F
1] Instituto de Alta Investigación, Universidad de Tarapacá, Arica 1000000, Chile. [2] Programa de Genética Humana ICBM Facultad de Medicina Universidad de Chile, Santiago 8320000, Chile. [3] Centro de Investigaciones del Hombre en el Desierto, Arica 1000000, Chile.
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Rudan I
Centre for Population Health Sciences, The University of Edinburgh Medical School, Edinburgh EH8 9AG, UK.
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Ruizbakiev R
1] Institute of Immunology, Academy of Science, Tashkent 70000, Uzbekistan. [2].
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Sahakyan H
1] Estonian Biocentre, Evolutionary Biology group, Tartu, 51010, Estonia. [2] Laboratory of Ethnogenomics, Institute of Molecular Biology, National Academy of Sciences of Armenia, Yerevan 0014, Armenia.
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Sajantila A
1] Department of Forensic Medicine, Hjelt Institute, University of Helsinki, Helsinki 00014, Finland. [2] Institute of Applied Genetics, Department of Molecular and Medical Genetics, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, Texas 76107, USA.
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Salas A
Unidade de Xenética, Departamento de Anatomía Patolóxica e Ciencias Forenses, and Instituto de Ciencias Forenses, Grupo de Medicina Xenómica (GMX), Facultade de Medicina, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Galcia 15872, Spain.
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Starikovskaya EB
Laboratory of Human Molecular Genetics, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Russian Academy of Science, Siberian Branch, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia.
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Tarekegn A
Research Fellow, Henry Stewart Group, Russell House, London WC1A 2HN, UK.
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Toncheva D
Department of Medical Genetics, National Human Genome Center, Medical University Sofia, Sofia 1431, Bulgaria.
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Turdikulova S
Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry Academy of Sciences Republic of Uzbekistan, Tashkent 100125, Uzbekistan.
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Uktveryte I
Department of Human and Medical Genetics, Vilnius University, Vilnius LT-08661, Lithuania.
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Utevska O
Department of Genetics and Cytology, V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, Kharkiv 61077, Ukraine.
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Vasquez R
1] Instituto Boliviano de Biología de la Altura, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, 591 2 La Paz, Bolivia. [2] UniversidadAutonoma Tomás Frías, Potosí, Bolivia.
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Villena M
1] Instituto Boliviano de Biología de la Altura, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, 591 2 La Paz, Bolivia. [2] UniversidadAutonoma Tomás Frías, Potosí, Bolivia.
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Voevoda M
1] Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia. [2] Institute of Internal Medicine, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Novosibirsk 630089, Russia. [3] Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia.
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Winkler CA
Basic Research Laboratory, NCI, NIH, Frederick National Laboratory, Leidos Biomedical, Frederick, Maryland 21702, USA.
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Yepiskoposyan L
Laboratory of Ethnogenomics, Institute of Molecular Biology, National Academy of Sciences of Armenia, Yerevan 0014, Armenia.
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Zalloua P
1] Lebanese American University, School of Medicine, Beirut 13-5053, Lebanon. [2] Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA.
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Zemunik T
Department of Medical Biology, University of Split, School of Medicine, Split 21000, Croatia.
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Cooper A
Australian Centre for Ancient DNA and Environment Institute, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia 5005, Australia.
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Capelli C
Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3PS, UK.
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Thomas MG
Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK.
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Ruiz-Linares A
Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK.
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Tishkoff SA
Department of Biology and Genetics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA.
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Singh L
1] CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad 500 007, India. [2] Amgen, 33 Kazantzaki Str, Ilioupolis 16342, Athens, Greece (T.L.); Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221 005, India (L.S.).
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Thangaraj K
CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad 500 007, India.
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Villems R
1] Estonian Biocentre, Evolutionary Biology group, Tartu, 51010, Estonia. [2] Department of Evolutionary Biology, University of Tartu, Tartu 51010, Estonia. [3] Estonian Academy of Sciences, Tallinn 10130, Estonia.
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Comas D
Institut de Biologia Evolutiva (CSIC-UPF), Departament de Ciències Experimentals i de la Salut, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona 08003, Spain.
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Sukernik R
Laboratory of Human Molecular Genetics, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Russian Academy of Science, Siberian Branch, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia.
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Metspalu M
Estonian Biocentre, Evolutionary Biology group, Tartu, 51010, Estonia.
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Meyer M
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig 04103, Germany.
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Eichler EE
1] Department of Genome Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA. [2] Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA.
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Burger J
Institute of Anthropology, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz D-55128, Germany.
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Slatkin M
Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720-3140, USA.
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Pääbo S
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig 04103, Germany.
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Kelso J
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig 04103, Germany.
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Reich D
1] Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. [2] Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142, USA. [3] Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA.
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Krause J
1] Institute for Archaeological Sciences, University of Tübingen, Tübingen 72074, Germany. [2] Senckenberg Centre for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironment, University of Tübingen, 72070 Tübingen, Germany. [3] Max Planck Institut für Geschichte und Naturwissenschaften, Jena 07745, Germany.
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We sequenced the genomes of a ∼7,000-year-old farmer from Germany and eight ∼8,000-year-old hunter-gatherers from Luxembourg and Sweden. We analysed these and other ancient genomes with 2,345 contemporary humans to show that most present-day Europeans derive from at least three highly differentiated populations: west European hunter-gatherers, who contributed ancestry to all Europeans but not to Near Easterners; ancient north Eurasians related to Upper Palaeolithic Siberians, who contributed to both Europeans and Near Easterners; and early European farmers, who were mainly of Near Eastern origin but also harboured west European hunter-gatherer related ancestry. We model these populations' deep relationships and show that early European farmers had ∼44% ancestry from a 'basal Eurasian' population that split before the diversification of other non-African lineages.
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