The genetics of an early Neolithic pastoralist from the Zagros, Iran
Marcos Gallego Llorente, Sarah Connell, Eppie R Jones, Deborah Merrett, Jeonsu Jeon, Anders Eriksson, Veronika Siska, Cristina Gamba, Chris Meiklejohn, Robert Beyer, Sungwon Jeon, Yung Sung Cho, Michael Hofreiter, Jong Bhak, Andrea Manica, Ron Pinhasi
This study sequences and analyzes the first genome of an early Neolithic woman from Iran, showing her population was genetically distinct from Neolithic Anatolians and had limited genetic contribution to modern Europeans.
bioRxiv · Jun 18, 2016Genetics