2019
Genetic history of the population of Crete
Drineas P, Tsetsos F, Plantinga A, Lazaridis I, Yannaki E, Razou A, Kanaki K, Michalodimitrakis M, Perez‐Jimenez F, De Silvestro G, Renda MC, Stamatoyannopoulos JA, Kidd KK, Browning BL, Paschou P, Stamatoyannopoulos G. Genetic history of the population of Crete. Annals Of Human Genetics 2019, 83: 373-388. PMID: 31192450, PMCID: PMC6851683, DOI: 10.1111/ahg.12328.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistorical recordsCretan populationMedieval historyMedieval periodArab occupationMultiple warsSmall genetic contributionContemporary recordsMiddle AgesGenetic historyIsland of CreteEastern EuropeansPopulation of CreteHistoriansCreteVenetiansOccupationCretanBiased interpretationLocal populationHistoryGenetic perspectiveRecordsIslandsConquerors
2014
Maritime route of colonization of Europe
Paschou P, Drineas P, Yannaki E, Razou A, Kanaki K, Tsetsos F, Padmanabhuni SS, Michalodimitrakis M, Renda MC, Pavlovic S, Anagnostopoulos A, Stamatoyannopoulos JA, Kidd KK, Stamatoyannopoulos G. Maritime route of colonization of Europe. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2014, 111: 9211-9216. PMID: 24927591, PMCID: PMC4078858, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1320811111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSouthern European coastsGene flowGenome-wide DNA polymorphismsEuropean coastsWest clineDNA polymorphismsNeolithic farmersCoastal routeMediterranean SeaNetwork analysisMediterranean coastMainland EuropeNeolithic populationsCentral EuropeClineCoastGenesColonizationNear EastStriking structurePolymorphismPopulationAnatoliaHypothesisIslands