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Andrei Soficaru

1 Decembrie 1918 UniversityORCID 0000-0001-8658-6695Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 3 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Research Focus:genome assembly· 1 Research Focus:phylogenetics / evolution· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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David ReichiD· 2 shared Francesca CandilioiD· 2 shared Nadin RohlandiD· 2 shared Ron PinhasiiD· 2 shared Swapan MallickiD· 2 shared Adina BoroneanțiD· 1 shared Adisa Lepić· 1 shared Alana MascianaiD· 1 shared

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GeneticsbioRxivPreprintAug 9, 2026

The Pan-European Impact of the Balkan Hunter-Gatherers

Daniel R. Tabin, Dušan Borić, Arev Pelin Sümer…·David Reich

This study presents genome-wide data from ancient individuals to trace the genetic legacy of the Balkan refugium during the Last Glacial Maximum and its impact on later European hunter-gatherer populations.

DOI 10.64898/2026.08.05.743150

humanwhole-genome sequencing

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GeneticsCellPeer-reviewedJun 10, 2025

Unveiling the Origins and Genetic Makeup of the 'Forgotten People': A Study of the Sarmatian-Period Population in the Carpathian Basin

Oszkár Schütz, Zoltán Maróti, Balázs Tihanyi…·Tibor Tőrők

This study analyzes 156 genomes from the Sarmatian period in the Carpathian Basin, revealing East Asian ancestry and two unknown migration waves, with continuity into the Hunnic period.

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humanwhole-genome sequencing

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GenomicsGenome ResearchPeer-reviewedMar 1, 2020

Human Auditory Ossicles as an Alternative Optimal Source of Ancient DNA

Kendra A. Sirak, Daniel Fernandes, Olivia Cheronet…·Ron Pinhasi

This study evaluates auditory ossicles as an alternative to cochlea for ancient DNA recovery, finding comparable DNA quality and quantity with less morphological damage.

69 citations

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