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European Prehistory, Anthropology & Genetics

General

Genetics 101 :
interesting facts about DNA

History of Y-DNA & mtDNA Haplogroups

History of European Haplogroups:
origins, geographic spread and relation to ethnic groups
Migration Maps :
chronological maps of the Neolithic and Bronze Age expansion in relation with Y-DNA haplogroups
Prehistoric Y-DNA & mtDNA :
from the Paleolithic to the Iron Age, with frequency tables by period and lists of ancient DNA studies
Ancient DNA :
Presumed dominant Y-DNA haplogroups of ancient civilizations
Royal DNA :
haplogroups of European kings and queens

Autosomal DNA

Autosomal Maps of Europe :
genetic admixtures based on the Dodecad Project

Y-DNA & mtDNA Haplogroups

Y-DNA Frequencies :
distribution of European haplogroups by country or region
Y-chromosomal Maps of Europe :
for all the major haplogroups and subclades
MtDNA haplogroup frequencies :
distribution of European haplogroups by country or region
Haplogroups Timeline :
comparative chronological tree of European Y-DNA and mtDNA haplogroups

Articles about genetics

Population genetics

  • Metal-mining and stockbreeding explain R1b dominance in Atlantic fringe
  • Why it is wrong to assume that a haplogroup originated where it is most frequent now
  • Were the Romans close cousins of the Alpine Celts and Belgae ?
  • Identifying the original Indo-European mtDNA from isolated settlements
  • General and medical genetics

  • Junk DNA, really junk or not ?
  • Genetic similarity with each parent is NOT 50%
  • ABO blood type and resistance to diseases
  • Diseases associated with mtDNA mutations
  • Homo Sapiens vs Neanderthal

  • Humans : one species, infinite varieties
  • Neanderthals : facts and myths
  • Do modern Europeans partly descend from Neanderthal ?
  • How much of a Neanderthal are you ?
  • Various

  • Defining mutations of European mtDNA haplogroups
  • Recommended links about genetics
  • Discussion forum about genetics & anthropology
  • Recommended books about genetics, anthropology and population studies

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