The mitogenome of a 35,000-year-old Homo sapiens from Europe supports a Palaeolithic back-migration to Africa

Pleistocene Mitochondrial Genomes Suggest a Single Major Dispersal of Non-Africans and a Late Glacial Population Turnover in Europe

(2016) Cosimo Posth et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

An early modern human from Romania with a recent Neanderthal ancestor

(2015) Qiaomei Fu et al.   NATURE

The earliest unequivocally modern humans in southern China

(2015) Wu Liu et al.   NATURE

The makers of the Protoaurignacian and implications for Neandertal extinction

(2015) S. Benazzi et al.   SCIENCE

Ancient Ethiopian genome reveals extensive Eurasian admixture in Eastern Africa

(2015) M. Gallego Llorente et al.   SCIENCE

Early Holocenic and Historic mtDNA African Signatures in the Iberian Peninsula: The Andalusian Region as a Paradigm

(2015) Candela L. Hernández et al.   PLoS One

The history of the North African mitochondrial DNA haplogroup U6 gene flow into the African, Eurasian and American continents

(2014) Bernard Secher et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Selective enrichment of damaged DNA molecules for ancient genome sequencing

(2014) Marie-Theres Gansauge et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

The timing and spatiotemporal patterning of Neanderthal disappearance

(2014) Tom Higham et al.   NATURE

Genome sequence of a 45,000-year-old modern human from western Siberia

(2014) Qiaomei Fu et al.   NATURE

Genomic structure in Europeans dating back at least 36,200 years

(2014) A. Seguin-Orlando et al.   SCIENCE

Genomic Diversity and Admixture Differs for Stone-Age Scandinavian Foragers and Farmers

(2014) P. Skoglund et al.   SCIENCE

A Revised Timescale for Human Evolution Based on Ancient Mitochondrial Genomes

(2013) Qiaomei Fu et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

A mitochondrial genome sequence of a hominin from Sima de los Huesos

(2013) Matthias Meyer et al.   NATURE

The complete genome sequence of a Neanderthal from the Altai Mountains

(2013) Kay Prüfer et al.   NATURE

Temporal Patterns of Nucleotide Misincorporations and DNA Fragmentation in Ancient DNA

(2012) Susanna Sawyer et al.   PLoS One

The Expansion of mtDNA Haplogroup L3 within and out of Africa

(2011) P. Soares et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The complete mitochondrial DNA genome of an unknown hominin from southern Siberia

(2010) Johannes Krause et al.   NATURE

A Draft Sequence of the Neandertal Genome

(2010) R. E. Green et al.   SCIENCE

The Neandertal genome and ancient DNA authenticity

(2009) Richard E Green et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Targeted Retrieval and Analysis of Five Neandertal mtDNA Genomes

(2009) A. W. Briggs et al.   SCIENCE

A Complete Neandertal Mitochondrial Genome Sequence Determined by High-Throughput Sequencing

(2008) Richard E. Green et al.   CELL

Updated comprehensive phylogenetic tree of global human mitochondrial DNA variation

(2008) Mannis van Oven et al.   HUMAN MUTATION