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List of works by Giovanni Destro-Bisol

A back migration from Asia to sub-Saharan Africa is supported by high-resolution analysis of human Y-chromosome haplotypes

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A common African polymorphism abolishes tyrosine sulfation of human anionic trypsinogen (PRSS2).

scientific article published on February 2009

A degradation-sensitive anionic trypsinogen (PRSS2) variant protects against chronic pancreatitis

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A revised root for the human Y chromosomal phylogenetic tree: the origin of patrilineal diversity in Africa

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A study of Y-chromosome microsatellite variation in sub-Saharan Africa: a comparison between F(ST) and R(ST) genetic distances

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African Pygmies, what's behind a name?

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An early divergence of KhoeSan ancestors from those of other modern humans is supported by an ABC-based analysis of autosomal resequencing data

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Analysis of polymorphic sites in the promoter of the nitric oxide synthase 2 gene

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Brief communication: mtDNA variation in North Cameroon: lack of Asian lineages and implications for back migration from Asia to sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on November 2005

Contrasting patterns of Y chromosome and mtDNA variation in Africa: evidence for sex-biased demographic processes

scientific article (publication date: July 2005)

Evidence for balancing selection from nucleotide sequence analyses of human G6PD

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HLA class-I diversity in Cameroon: evidence for a north-south structure of genetic variation and relationships with African populations

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Human Y chromosome haplogroup R-V88: a paternal genetic record of early mid Holocene trans-Saharan connections and the spread of Chadic languages

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Inferring human population sizes, divergence times and rates of gene flow from mitochondrial, X and Y chromosome resequencing data

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Insights into the demographic history of African Pygmies from complete mitochondrial genomes

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Microsatellite variation and evolution of human lactase persistence

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Reevaluating a model of gender-biased gene flow among Sub-Saharan Hunter-gatherers and farmers

scientific article published on August 2013

Signatures of the preagricultural peopling processes in sub-Saharan Africa as revealed by the phylogeography of early Y chromosome lineages

scientific article (publication date: September 2011)

Testing for archaic hominin admixture on the X chromosome: model likelihoods for the modern human RRM2P4 region from summaries of genealogical topology under the structured coalescent

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The Bantu expansion revisited: a new analysis of Y chromosome variation in Central Western Africa

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The effective mutation rate at Y chromosome short tandem repeats, with application to human population-divergence time

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The influence of habitats on female mobility in Central and Western Africa inferred from human mitochondrial variation

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Variation at 10 protein coding loci in the Mbenzele Pygmies from the Central African Republic and a comparison with microsatellite data

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