Publications of Ornella Semino (April 2020)

1 Publications of Ornella Semino (April 2020)

A) Articles in extenso on ISI journals with referee

103 - Santagostino M, Piras FM, Cappelletti E, Del Giudice S, Semino O, Nergadze SG, Giulotto E. (2020) Insertion of Telomeric Repeats in the Human and Horse Genomes: An Evolutionary Perspective. Int J Mol Sci. 2020 Apr 18;21(8). [IF: 4.183] 102 - Alladio E, Della Rocca C, Barni F, Dugoujon J-M, Garofano P, Semino O, Berti A, Novelletto A, Vincenti M, Cruciani F. (2020) A multivariate statistical approach for the estimation of the ethnic origin of unknown genetic profiles in forensic genetics. FSI Genet, accepted [IF: 4.884] selected by CITAC (Corporation on Traceability in Analytical Chemistry) for the best papers award 2019. 101 - Grugni V, Raveane A, Colombo G, Nici C, Crobu F, Ongaro L, Battaglia V, Sanna D, Al-Zahery N, Fiorani O, Lisa A, Ferretti L, Francalacci P, Olivieri A, Achilli A, Piazza A, Torroni A. Semino O. (2019) Y-chromosome and surname analyses for reconstructing past population structures: Sardinian population as a test case. Int J Med Sci. 20:5763. [IF: 4.183] 100 - Ongaro L, Scliar MO, Flores R, Raveane A, Marnetto D, Sarno S, Gnecchi-Ruscone GA, Alarcon-Riquelme M, Patin E, Wangkumhang P, Hellenthal G, Gonzalez-Santos M, King RJ, Kouvatsi A, Balanovsky O, Balanovska E, Atramentova L, Turdikulova S, Mastana S, Marjanovic D, Kovacevic L, Leskovac A, Lima-Costa MF, Pereira AC, Barreto ML, Horta BL, Mabunda N, May CA, Moreno-Estrada A, Achilli A, Olivieri A, Semino O, Tambets K, Kivisild T, Luiselli D, Torroni A, Capelli C, Tarazona-Santos E, Metspalu M, Pagani L, MontinaroF (2019) The genomic impact of European colonization of the Americas. Curr. Biol. 29:1-13. [IF: 9.193] 99 - Tamm E, Di Cristofaro J, Mazières S, Pennarun E, Kushniarevich A, Raveane A, Semino O, Chiaroni J, Pereira L, Metspalu M, Montinaro F. (2019) Genome-wide analysis of Corsican population reveals a close affinity with Northern and Central Italy. Sci Rep 9:13581. [IF: 4.525 – 5y] 98- Raveane A, Aneli S, Montinaro F, Athanasiadis G, Barlera S, Birolo G, Boncoraglio G, Di Blasio AM, Di Gaetano C, Pagani L, Parolo S, Paschou P, Piazza A, Stamatoyannopoulos G, Angius A, Brucato N, Cucca F, Hellenthal G, Mulas A, Peyret- Guzzon M, Zoledziewska M, Baali A, Bycroft C, Cherkaoui M, Chiaroni J, Di Cristofaro J, Dina C, Dugoujon JM, Galan P, Giemza J, Kivisild T, Mazieres S, Melhaoui M, Metspalu M, Myers S, Pereira L, Ricaut FX, Brisighelli F, Cardinali I, Grugni V, Lancioni H, Pascali VL, Torroni A, Semino O, Matullo G, Achilli A, Olivieri A, Capelli C. (2019) Population structure of modern-day Italians reveals patterns of ancient and archaic ancestries in Southern Europe. Sci Adv. 5(9):eaaw3492. [IF: 12.804] 97 - Grugni V, Raveane A, Ongaro L, Battaglia V, Trombetta B, Colombo G, Capodiferro MR, Olivieri A, Achilli A, Perego UA, Motta J, Tribaldos M, Woodward SR, Ferretti L, Cruciani F, Torroni A, Semino O. (2019) Analysis of the human Y- chromosome haplogroup Q characterizes ancient population movements in Eurasia and the Americas. BMC Biol. 17(1):3. 96 - Achilli A, Olivieri A, Semino O, Torroni A. (2018) Ancient human genomes-keys to understanding our past. Science. 360:964-965. [IF: 41.058] 95 - Grugni V, Raveane A, Mattioli F, Battaglia V, Sala C, Toniolo D, Ferretti L, Gardella R, Achilli A, Olivieri A, Torroni A, Passarino G, Semino O. (2018) Reconstructing the genetic history of Italians: new insights from a male (Y-chromosome) perspective. Ann Hum Biol. 45:44-56. [IF: 1.24] 94 - Brandini S, Bergamaschi P, Cerna MF, Gandini F, Bastaroli F, Bertolini E, Cereda C, Ferretti L, Gómez-Carballa A, Battaglia V, Salas A, Semino O, Achilli A, Olivieri A, Torroni A. (2018) The Paleo-Indian entry into South America according to mitogenomes. Mol Biol Evol. 35:299-311. [IF: 10.217] Selected for journal cover 93 - Sahakyan H, Hooshiar Kashani B, Tamang R, Kushniarevich A, Francis A, Costa MD, Pathak AK, Khachatryan Z, Sharma I, van Oven M, Parik J, Hovhannisyan H, Metspalu E, Pennarun E, Karmin M, Tamm E, Tambets K, Bahmanimehr A, Reisberg T, Reidla M, Achilli A, Olivieri A, Gandini F, Perego UA, Al-Zahery N, Houshmand M, Sanati MH, Soares P, Rai E, Šarac J, Šarić T, Sharma V, Pereira L, Fernandes V, Černý V, Farjadian S, Singh DP, Azakli H, Üstek D, Ekomasova Trofimova N, Kutuev I, Litvinov S, Bermisheva M, Khusnutdinova EK, Rai N, Singh M, Singh VK, Reddy AG, Tolk HV, Cvjetan S, Lauc LB, Rudan P, Michalodimitrakis EN, Anagnou NP, Pappa KI, Golubenko MV, Orekhov V, Borinskaya SA, Kaldma K, Schauer MA, Simionescu M, Gusar V, Grechanina E, Govindaraj P, Voevoda M, Damba L, Sharma S, Singh L, Semino O, Behar DM, Yepiskoposyan L, Richards MB, Metspalu M, Kivisild T, Thangaraj K, Endicott P, Chaubey G, Torroni A, Villems R. (2017) Origin and spread of human mitochondrial DNA haplogroup U7. Sci Rep. 7:46044. [IF: 4.122] 92 - Balanovsky O, Gurianov V, Zaporozhchenko V, Balaganskaya O, Urasin V, Zhabagin M, Grugni V, Canada R, Al-Zahery N, Raveane A, Shao-Qing W, Yan S, Wang X, Zalloua P, Marafi A, Koshel S, Semino O, Tyler-Smith C, Balanovska E. (2017) Phylogeography of human Y-chromosome haplogroup Q3-L275 from an academic/citizen science collaboration. BMC Evol Biol. 17:18. [IF: 3.027] 91 - Olivieri A, Sidore C, Achilli A, Angius A, Posth C, Furtwängler A, Brandini S, Rosario Capodiferro M, Gandini F, Zoledziewska M, Pitzalis M, Maschio A, Busonero F, Lai L, Skeates R, Giuseppina Gradoli M, Beckett J, Marongiu M, Mazzarello V, Marongiu P, Rubino S, Rito T, Macaulay V, Semino O, Pala M, Abecasis GR, Schlessinger D, Conde-Sousa

2 E, Soares P, Richards MB, Cucca F, Torroni A. (2017) Mitogenome diversity in Sardinians: a genetic window onto an Island's past. Mol Biol Evol. 34:1230-1239. [IF: 10.217] 90 - Battaglia V, Gabrieli P, Brandini S, Capodiferro MR, Javier PA, Chen X-G, Achilli A, Semino O, Gomulski LM, Malacrida AR, Gasperi G, Torroni1A, Olivieri1 A. (2016) The worldwide spread of the tiger mosquito as revealed by mitogenome haplogroup diversity. Front Genet. 7: 208 [IF: 3.92] 89 - Lazaridis I, Nadel D, Rollefson G, Merrett DC, Rohland N, Mallick S, Fernandes D, Novak M, Gamarra B, Sirak K, Connell S, Stewardson K, Harney E, Fu Q, Gonzalez-Fortes G, Jones ER, Roodenberg SA, Lengyel G, Bocquentin F, Gasparian B, Monge JM, Gregg M, Eshed V, Mizrahi A-S, Meiklejohn C, Gerritsen F, Bejenaru L, Blueher M, Campbell A, Cavalleri G, Comas D, Froguel P, Gilbert E, Kerr SM, Kovacs P, Krause J, McGettigan D, Merrigan M, Merriwether DA, O'Reilly S, Richards MB, Semino O, Shamoon-Pour M, Stefanescu G, Stumvoll M, Tonjes A, Torroni A, Wilson JF, Yengo L, Hovhannisyan NA, Patterson N, Pinhasi R, Reich D. (2016) Genomic insights into the origin of farming in the ancient Near East. Nature. 536, 419–424. [IF: 38.138] 88 - Gandini F, Achilli A, Pala M, Bodner M, Brandini S, Huber G, Egyed B, Ferretti L, Salas A, Scozzari R, Cruciani F, Coppa A, Parson W, Semino O, Soares P, Torroni A, Richards MB, Olivieri O. (2016) Mapping human dispersals into the Horn of Africa from Arabian Ice Age refugia using whole mitogenomes. Sci Rep. 6:25472. [IF: 4.259] 87 - Lancioni H, Di Lorenzo P, Cardinali I, Ceccobelli S, Capodiferro MR, Fichera A, Grugni V, Semino O, Ferretti L, Gruppetta A, Attard G, Achilli A, Lasagna E. (2016) Survey of uniparental genetic markers in the Maltese cattle breed reveals a significant founder effect, but does not indicate local domestication. AnimGenetics. 47:267-269. [IF: 1.779] 86 - Grugni V, Battaglia V, Perego UA, Raveane A, Lancioni H, Olivieri A, Ferretti L, Woodward SR, Pascale JM, Cooke R, Myres N, Motta J, Torroni A, Achilli A, Semino O. (2015) Exploring the Y-Chromosomal Ancestry of Modern Panamanians. PLoS One. 10:e0144223. [IF: 3.057] 86 - Olivieri A, Gandini F, Achilli A, Fichera A, Rizzi E, Bonfiglio S, Battaglia V, Brandini S, De Gaetano A, El-Beltagi A, Lancioni H, Agha S, Semino O, Ferretti L, Torroni A. (2015) Mitogenomes from Egyptian Cattle Breeds: New Clues on the Origin of haplogroup Q and the early spread of Bos taurus from the Near East. PLoS One.10:e0141170. [IF: 3.057] 85 - Underhill PA, Poznik GD, Rootsi S, Järve M, Lin AA, Wang J, Passarelli B, Kanbar J, Myres NM, King RJ, Di Cristofaro J, Sahakyan H, Behar DM, Kushniarevich A, Sarac J, Saric T, Rudan P, Pathak AK, Chaubey G, Grugni V, Semino O, Yepiskoposyan L, Bahmanimehr A, Farjadian S, Balanovsky O, Khusnutdinova EK, Herrera RJ, Chiaroni J, Bustamante CD, Quake SR, Kivisild T, Villems R. (2015) The phylogenetic and geographic structure of Y-chromosome haplogroup R1a. Eur J Hum Genet. 23:124-131. [IF: 4.349] 84 - Behar DM, Metspalu M, Baran Y, Kopelman NM, Yunusbayev B, Gladstein A, Tzur S, Sahakyan H, Bahmanimehr A, Yepiskoposyan L, Tambets K, Khusnutdinova EK, Kushniarevich A, Balanovsky O, Balanovsky E, Kovacevic L, Marjanovic D, Mihailov E, Kouvatsi A, Triantaphyllidis C, King RJ, Semino O, Torroni A, Hammer MF, Metspalu E, Skorecki K, Rosset S, Halperin E, Villems R, Rosenberg NA. (2013) No evidence from genome-wide data of a Khazar origin for the Ashkenazi Jews. Hum Biol. 85:859-900. [IF: -] 83 - Rootsi S, Behar DM, Järve M, Lin AA, Myres NM, Passarelli B, Poznik GD, Tzur S, Sahakyan H, Pathak AK, Rosset S, Metspalu M, Grugni V, Semino O, Metspalu E, Bustamante CD, Skorecki K, Villems R, Kivisild T, Underhill PA. (2013) Phylogenetic applications of whole Y-chromosome sequences and the Near Eastern origin of Ashkenazi Levites. Nat Commun. 4:2928. [IF: 10.742] 82 - Battaglia V, Grugni V, Perego UA, Angerhofer N, Gomez-Palmieri JE, Woodward SR, Achilli A, Myres N, Torroni A, Semino O. (2013) The first peopling of South America: new evidence from Y-chromosome haplogroup Q. PLoS One. 8:e71390. [IF: 3.534] 81 - Achilli A, Perego UA, Lancioni H, Olivieri A, Gandini F, Hooshiar Kashani B, Battaglia V, Grugni V, Angerhofer N, Rogers MP, Herrera RJ, Woodward SR, Labuda D, Smith DG, Cybulski JS, Semino O, Malhi RS, Torroni A. (2013) Reconciling migration models to the Americas with the variation of North American native mitogenomes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 110:14308-14313. [IF: 9.809] 80 - Olivieri A, Pala M, Gandini F, Hooshiar Kashani B, Perego UA, Woodward SR, Grugni V, Battaglia V, Semino O, Achilli A, Richards MB, Torroni A. (2013) Mitogenomes from two uncommon haplogroups mark late glacial/postglacial expansions from the Near East and Neolithic dispersals within Europe. PLoS One. 8:e70492. [IF: 3.534] 79 - Karachanak S, Grugni V, Fornarino S, Nesheva D, Al-Zahery N, Battaglia V, Carossa V, Yordanov Y, Torroni A, Galabov AS, Toncheva D, Semino O. (2013) Y-chromosome diversity in modern Bulgarians: new clues about their ancestry. PLoS One. 8:e56779. [IF: 3.534] 78 - de Saint Pierre M, Gandini F, Perego UA, Bodner M, Gómez-Carballa A, Corach D, Angerhofer N, Woodward SR, Semino O, Salas A, Parson W, Moraga M, Achilli A, Torroni A, Olivieri A. (2012) Arrival of Paleo-Indians to the southern cone of South America: new clues from mitogenomes. PLoS One.7:e51311. [IF: 3.534] 77- Bonfiglio S, De Gaetano A, Tesfaye K, Grugni V, Semino O, Ferretti L. (2012) A novel USP9Y polymorphism allowing a rapid and unambiguous classification of Bos taurus Y chromosomes into haplogroups. Anim Genet. 43:611-613. [IF: 1.779] 76 - Grugni V, Battaglia V, Hooshiar Kashani B, Parolo S, Al-Zahery N, Achilli A, Olivieri A, Gandini F, Houshmand M, Hossein Sanati M, Torroni A, Semino O. (2012) Ancient migratory events in the Middle East: new clues from the Y- chromosome variation of modern Iranians. PLoS One. 7:e41252. [IF: 3.730]

3 75 - Rootsi S, Myres MN, Lin AA, JärveM, King RJ, Kutuev I, Cabrera VM, Khusnutdinova EK, Varendi K, Sahakyan H, Behar D, Khusainova R, Balanovsky O, Balanovska E, Rudan P, Yepiskoposyan L, Bahmanimehr A, Farjadian S, Kushniarevich A, Herrera RJ, GrugnI V, Battaglia V, Nici C, Crobu F, Karacanak S, Hooshiar Kashani B, Houshmand M, Sanati HM, Toncheva D, Lisa A, Semino O, Chiaroni J, Di Cristofaro J, Villems R, Kivisild K, Underhill PA. (2012) Distinguishing co- ancestries of European and Caucasian human Y-chromosomes within haplogroup G. Eur J Hun Genet. 20:1275-1282. [IF 4.319] 74 - Pala M, Olivieri A, Achilli A, Accetturo M, Metspalu E, Reidla M, Tamm E, Karmin M, Reisberg T, Hooshiar Kashani B, Perego UA, Carossa V, Gandini F, Pereira JB, Soares P, Angerhofer N, Rychkov S, Al-Zahery N, Carelli V, Sanati MH, Houshmand M, Hatina J, Macaulay V, Pereira L, Woodward SR, Davies W, Gamble C, Baird D, Semino O, Villems R, Torroni A, Richards MB. (2012) Mitochondrial DNA signals of late glacial recolonization of Europe from Near Eastern refugia. Am J Hum Genet. 90:915-924. [IF: 11.202] 73 - Keller A, Graefen A, Ball B, Matzas M, Boisguerin V, Maixner F, Leidinger P, Backes C, Khairat R, Forster M, Stade B, Franke A, Mayer J, Spangler J, McLaughlin S, Shah M 7, Lee C . Harkins TT, Sartori A, Moreno-Estrada A, Henn B, Sikora M, Semino O, Chiaroni J, Rootsi S, Myres NM, Cabrera VM, Underhill PA, Bustamante CD, Vigl EE, Samadelli M, Cipollini G, Haas J, Katus H, O’ Connor BD, Marc Carlson R.J, Meder B, Blin N, Meese E, Pusch CM, Zink A (2012) New insights into the Tyrolean Iceman’s origin and phenotype as inferred by whole-genome sequencing. Nature Comm. 3:698. [IF: 10.015] 72 - Achilli A, Olivieri A, Soares P, Lancioni H, Kashani BH, Perego UA, Nergadze SG, Carossa V, Santagostino M, Capomaccio S, Felicetti M, Al-Achkar W, Penedo MC, Verini-Supplizi A, Houshmand M, Woodward SR, Semino O, Silvestrelli M, Giulotto E, Pereira L, Bandelt HJ, Torroni A. (2012) Mitochondrial genomes from modern horses reveal the major haplogroups that underwent domestication. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 109:2449-2454. [IF: 9.737] 71 – Hooshar Kashani B, Perego UA, Olivieri A, Angerhofer N, Gandini F, Carossa V, Lancioni H, Semino O, Woodward SR, Achilli A, Torroni A. (2012) Mitochondrial haplogroup C4c: a rare lineage entering America through the ice-free corridor? Am J Phys Anthropol. 147:35-39. [IF: 2.481] 70 - Al-Zahery N, Pala M, Battaglia V, Grugni V, Hamod MA, Kashani BH, Olivieri A, Torroni A, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O. (2011) In search of the genetic footprints of Sumerians: a survey of Y-chromosome and mtDNA variation in the Marsh Arabs of Iraq. BMC Evol Biol. 11:288. [IF: 3.521] Selected for journal cover 69 - Karachanak S, Carossa V, Nesheva D, Olivieri A, Pala M, Hooshiar Kashani B, Grugni V, Battaglia V, Achilli A, Yordanov Y, Galabov AS, Semino O, Toncheva D, Torroni. (2012) A. Bulgarians vs the other European populations: a mitochondrial DNA perspective. Int J Legal Med. 126:497-503. [IF: 2.587] 68 - Achilli A, Olivieri A, Pala M, Hooshiar Kashani B, Carossa V, Perego UA, Gandini F, Santoro A, Battaglia V, Grugni V, Lancioni H, Sirolla C, Bonfigli AR, Cormio A, Boemi M, Testa I, Semino O, Ceriello A, Spazzafumo L, Gadaleta MN, Marra M, Testa R, Franceschi C, Torroni A. (2011) Mitochondrial DNA backgrounds might modulate diabetes complications rather than T2DM as a whole. PLoS One. 6:e21029. [IF: 4.092] 67 - King RJ, DiCristofaro J, Kouvatsi A., Triantaphyllidis C, Scheidel W, Myres NM, Lin AA, Eissautier A, Mitchell M, Binder D, Semino O, Novelletto A, Underhill PA, Chiaroni J. (2011) The coming of the Greeks to Provence and Corsica: Y- chromosome models of archaic Greek colonisation of the western Mediterranean. BMC Evol Biol. 11: 69-79. [IF: 3.521] 66 - Perego UA, Angerhofer N, Pala M, Olivieri A, Lancioni H, Kashani BH, Carossa V, Ekins JE, Gómez-Carballa A, Huber G, Zimmermann B, Corach D, Babudri N, Panara F, Myres NM, Parson W, Semino O, Salas A, Woodward SR, Achilli A, Torroni A. (2010) The initial peopling of the Americas: A growing number of founding mitochondrial genomes from Beringia. Genome Res. 20:1174-1179. [IF: 13.588] Selected for journal cover 65 - Behar DM, Yunusbayev B, Metspalu M, Metspalu E, Rosset S, Parik J, Rootsi S, Chaubey G, Kutuev I, Yudkovsky G, Khusnutdinova EK, Balanovsky O, Semino O, Pereira L, Comas D, Gurwitz D, Bonne-Tamir B, Parfitt T, Hammer MF, Skorecki K, Villems R. (2010) The genome-wide structure of the Jewish people. Nature 466:238-242. [IF: 36.101] 64 - Soares P, Achilli A, Semino O, Davies W, Macaulay V, Bandelt HJ, Torroni A, Richards MB. (2010) The Archaeogenetics of Europe. Curr Biol. 20:R174-R183. [IF: 10.025] 63 - Achilli A, Bonfiglio S, Olivieri A, Malusà A, Pala M, Hooshiar Kashani B, Perego UA, Ajmone-Marsan P, Liotta L, Semino O, Bandelt HJ, Ferretti L, Torroni A. (2009) The multifaceted origin of taurine cattle reflected by the mitochondrial genome. PLoS One. 4:e5753. [IF: 4.351] 62 -Underhill PA, Myres NM, Rootsi S, Metspalu M, Zhivotovsky LA, King RJ, Lin AA, Chow CE, Semino O, Battaglia V, Kutuev I, Järve M, Chaubey G, Ayub Q, Mohyuddin A, Mehdi SQ, Sengupta S, Rogaev EI, Khusnutdinova EK, Pshenichnov A, Balanovsky O, Balanovska E, Jeran N, Augustin DH, Baldovic M, Herrera RJ, Thangaraj K, Singh V, Singh L, Majumder P, Rudan P, Primorac D, Villems R, Kivisild T. (2010) Separating the post-Glacial coancestry of European and Asian Y chromosomes within haplogroup R1a. Eur J Hum Genet. 18:479-484. [IF: 3.564] 61 - Chiaroni J, King RJ, Myres NM, Henn BM, Ducourneau A, Mitchell MJ, Boetsch G, Sheikha I, Lin AA, Nik-Ahd M, Ahmad J, Lattanzi F, Herrera RJ, Ibrahim ME, Brody A, Semino O, Kivisild T, Underhill PA. (2010) The emergence of Y- chromosome haplogroup J1e among Arabic-speaking populations. Eur J Hum Genet. 18:348-353. [IF: 3.564] 60 - Pala M, Achilli A, Olivieri A, Hooshiar Kashani B, Perego UA, Sanna D, Metspalu E, Tambets K, Tamm E, Accetturo M, Carossa V, Lancioni H, Panara F, Zimmermann B, Huber G, Al-Zahery N, Brisighelli F, Woodward SR, Francalacci P, Parson W, Salas A,. Behar DM, Villems V, Semino O, BandeltH.J, Torroni A. (2009) Mitochondrial haplogroup U5b3: a

4 far echo of the Epipaleolithic in Italy and the legacy of the early Sardinians. Am J Hum Genet 84:814-821. [IF: 12.303]

59 -Patin E, Laval G, Barreiro B, Salas A, Semino O, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS,. Kidd KK,. Kidd JR, Van Der Veen L, Hombert JM, Gessain A, Froment A, Heyer E, Quintana-Murci L. (2009) Inferring the demographic history of African farmers and Pygmy hunter-gatherers using a multilocus resequencing dataset. PLoS Genetics 5:e1000448. [IF: 9.532] 58 - Fornarino S, Pala M, Battaglia V, Maranta R, Achilli A, Modiano G, Torroni A, Semino O, Santachiara-Benerecetti SA. (2009) Mitochondrial and Y-chromosome diversity of the Tharus. (Nepal): a reservoir of genetic variation. BMC Evol Biol. 9:154. [IF: 4.294] 57 - Perego UA, Achilli A, Angerhofer N, Accetturo M, Pala M, Olivieri A, Hooshiar Kashani B, Ritchie KH, Scozzari R, Kong Q-P, Myres NM, Salas A, Semino O, Bandelt H-J, Woodward SR, Torroni A. (2009) Distinctive paleo-Indian migration routes from Beringia marked by two rare mtDNA haplogroups. Current Biol. 19:1-8. [IF: 10.992] Selected for journal cover 56 - Battaglia V. Fornarino S, Al-Zahery N, Olivieri A, Pala M, Myres NM, Rootsi S, Marjanovic D, Primorac D, Hadziselimovic R, Vidovic S, Drobnic K, Durmishi N, Torroni A, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Underhill PA, Semino O. (2009) Y-chromosomal evidence of the cultural diffusion of agriculture in southeast Europe” Eur J Hum Genet 17:820-830. [IF: 3.564] 55 - Achilli A, Olivieri A, Pellecchia M, Uboldi C, Colli L, Al-Zahery N, Accetturo M, Pala M, Hooshiar Kashani B, Perego UA, Battaglia V, Fornarino S, Kalamati J, Houshmand M, Negrini R, Semino O, Richards M, Macaulay V, Ferretti L, Bandelt H-J, Ajmone-Marsan P, Torroni A. (2008) Mitochondrial genomes of extinct aurochs survive in domestic cattle. Curr Biol 18:R157. [IF: 10.777] Selected for journal cover 54 - Olivieri A, Achilli A, Pala M, Battaglia V, Fornarino S, Al-Zahery N, Scozzari R, Cruciani F, Behar DM, Dugoujon J-M, Coudray C, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O, Bandelt H-J, Torroni A. (2007) Timing of a back-migration into Africa. Reply to Forster P. & Romano V. Science 316:51-53. [IF: 26.372] 53 - Achilli A, Olivieri A, Pala M, Metspalu E, Fornarino S, Battaglia V, Accetturo M Kutuev I, Khusnutdinova E, Pennarun E, Cerutti N, Di Gaetano C, Crobu F, Palli D, Matullo G, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Cavalli-Sforza LL, Semino O, Villems R, Bandelt H-J, Piazza A, and Torroni A. (2007) Mitochondrial DNA variation of modern Tuscans supports the Near Eastern origin of Etruscans. Am J Hum Genet 80:759-768. [IF: 11.092] 52 - Olivieri A, Achilli A, Pala M, Battaglia V, Fornarino S, Al-Zahery N, Scozzari R, Cruciali F, Behar DM, Dugoujon JM, Coudray C, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O, Bandelt H-J, Torroni A. (2006) The mtDNA legacy of the Levantine early upper Palaeolithic in Africa. Science 314:1767-1770. [IF: 30.028] 51 - Carelli V, Achilli A, Valentino ML, Rengo C, Semino O, Pala M, Olivieri A, Mattiazzi M, Pallotti F, Carrara F, Zeviani M, Leuzzi V, Carducci C, Valle G, Simionati B, Mendieta L, Salomao S, Belfort R Jr, Sadun AA, Torroni A. (2006) Haplogroup effects and recombination of mitochondrial DNA: novel clues from the analysis of Leber hereditary optic neuropathy pedigrees. Am J Hum Genet 78:564-574. [IF: 12.629] 50 - Patin E, Barreiro LB, Sabeti PC, Austerlitz F, Luca F, Sajantila A, Behar DM, Semino O, Sakuntabhai A, Guiso N, Gicque B, McElreavey K, Harding RM, Heyer H, Quintana-Murci L. (2006) Deciphering the ancient and complex evolutionary history of human arylamine N-acetyltransferase genes. Am J Hum Genet 78:423-436. [IF: 12.629] 49 - Macaulay V, Hill C, Achilli A, Rengo C, Clarke D, Meehan W, Blackburn J, Semino O, Scozzari R, Cruciani F, Taha A, Shaari NK, Raja JM, Ismail P, Zainuddin Z, Goodwin W, Bulbeck D, Bandelt H-J, Oppenheimer S, Torroni A, Richards M. (2005) Tracing modern Human origin. Science 309:1995. [IF: 30.927] 48 - Macaulay V, Hill C, Achilli A, Rengo C, Clarke D, Meehan W, Blackburn J, Semino O, Scozzari R, Cruciani F, Taha A, Shaari NK, Raja JM, Ismail P, Zainuddin Z, Goodwin W, Bulbeck D, Bandelt H-J, Oppenheimer S, Torroni A, Richards M. (2005) Single, rapid coastal settlement of Asia revealed by analysis of complete human mitochondrial genomes. Science 308:1034-1036. [IF:30.927] 47 - Marjanovic D, Fornarino S, Montagna S, Primorac D, Hadziselimovic R, Vidovic S, Pojskic N, Battaglia V, Achilli A, Katja D, Andelinovic S, Torroni A, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O. (2005) The peopling of modern Bosnia- Herzegovina: Y-chromosome haplogroups in the three main ethnic groups. Ann Hum Genet 69:1-7. [IF: 3.192] 46 - Achilli A, Rengo C, Battaglia V, Pala M, Olivieri A, Fornarino S, Magri C, Scozzari R, Babudri N, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Bandelt HJ, Semino O, Torroni A. (2005) Saami and Berbers--an unexpected mitochondrial DNA link. Am J Hum Genet. 76:883-886. [IF: 12.649] 45 - Achilli A, Rengo C, Magri C, Battaglia V, Olivieri A, Scozzari R, Cruciani F, Zeviani M, Briem E, Carelli V, Moral P, Dugoujon JM, Roostalu U, Loogvali EL, Kivisild T, Bandelt HJ, Richards M, Villems R, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O, Torroni A. (2004) The molecular dissection of mtDNA haplogroup H confirms that the Franco-Cantabrian glacial refuge was a major source for the European gene pool. Am J Hum Genet 75:910-918. [IF: 12.340] 44 - Rootsi S, Magri C, Kivisild T, Benuzzi G, Help H, Bermisheva H, Barać L, Peričić L, Balanovsky O, Pshenichnov A, Dion D, Grobei M, Zhivotovsky LA, Battaglia V, Achilli A, Al-Zahery N, King K, Cinnioglu C, Khusnutdinova E, Rudan P, Scheffrahn W, Simonescu W, Brehm A, Goncalves A, Rosa A, Moisan JP, Ferak V, Füredi S, Oefner PJ, Shen P, Beckman L, Mikerezi I, Terzić R, Primorac D, Cambon-Thomsen A, Torroni A, Underhill PA, Santachiara-Benerecett AS, Villems R, Semino O. (2004) Phylogeography of Y-chromosome haplogroup I reveals distinct domains of prehistoric gene flow in Europe. Am J Hum Genet 75:128-137. [IF: 12.340]

5 43 - Semino O, Magri C, Benuzzi G, Lin AA, Al-Zahery N, Battaglia V, Maccioni L, Triantaphyllidis C, Shen P, Oefner PJ, Zhivotovsky LA, King R, Torroni A, Cavalli-Sforza LL, Underhill PA, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (2004) Origin, diffusion and differentiation of Y-chromosome haplogroups E and J: inferences on the Neolithization of Europe and later migratory events in the Mediterranean area. Am J Hum Genet 74:1023-1034. [IF: 12.340]

42 - Quintana-Murci L, Chaix R,. Wells SR,. Behar DM, Sayar H, Scozzari R, Rengo C, Al-Zahery N, Semino O, Santachiara- Benerecetti AS, Coppa A, Ayub Q, Mohyuddin A, Tyler-Smith C, Mehdi SQ, Torroni A, McElreavey K. (2004) Where west meets east: The complex mtDNA landscape of the southwest and central Asian corridor. Am J Hum Genet 74: 827-845. [IF: 12.340] 41 - Cinnioglu C, King C R, Kivisild T, Kalfoglu E, Atatsoy S, Cavalleri G L, Lillie A S, Roseman C C, Lin A A, K. Prince K, Oefner P J, Shen P, Semino O, Cavalli-Sforza L L, Underhill P A. (2004) Excavating Y-chromosome haplotype strata in Anatolia. Hum Genet 114:127-148. [IF: 4.022] 40 - Zei G, Lisa A, Fiorani O, Magri C, Quintana-Murci L, Semino O, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (2003) From surnames to the history of the Y chromosome: the Sardinia as a paradigm. Eur J Hum Genet 11:802-807. [IF: 3.669] 39 - Al-Zahery N, Semino O, Benuzzi G, Magri C, Passarino G, Torroni A, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (2003) Y-chromosome and mtDNA polymorphisms in Iraq, a crossroad of the early human dispersal and of post-Neolithic migrations. Mol Phyl Evol 28:458-472. [IF: 2.826] 38 - Quintana-Murci L, Veitia R, Fellous M, Semino O, Poloni ES. (2003) Genetic structure of Mediterranean populations revealed by Y-chromosome haplotype analysis. Am J Phys Anthrop 121:157-171. [IF: 2.052] 37 - Torroni A, Campos Y, Rengo C, Sellitto D, Achilli A, Magri C, Semino O, Garcia A, Jara P, Arenas J, Scozzari R. (2003) MtDNA haplogroups do not play a role in the variable phenotipic presentation of the A3243G mutation. Am J Hum Genet 72:1005-1012. [IF: 11.602] 36 - Semino O, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Falaschi F, Cavalli-Sforza LL, Underhill PA. (2002) Ethiopians and Khoisan share the deepest clades of the human Y-chromosome phylogeny. Am J Hum Genet 70:265-268. [IF: 10.649] 35 - Passarino G, Underhill PA, Cavalli-Sforza LL, Semino O, Pes GM, Carru C, Ferrucci L, Bonafe M, Franceschi C, Deiana L, Baggio G, De Benedictis G. (2001) Y chromosome binary markers to study the high prevalence of males in Sardinian centenarians and the genetic structure of the Sardinian population. Hum Hered 52:136-139. [IF: 1.488] 34 - Torroni A, Bandelt H-J, Macaulay V, Richards M, Cruciani F, Rengo C, Martinez-Cabrera V, Villems R, Kivisild T, Metspalu E, Parik J, Tolk H-V, Tambets K, Forster P, Karger B, Francalacci P, Rudan P, Janicijevic B, Rickards O, Savontaus M-L, Huoponen K, Laitinen V, Koivumäki S, Sykes B, Hickey E, Novelletto A, Moral P, Sellitto D, Coppa A, Al-Zaheri N, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O, Scozzari R. (2001) A signal, from human mtDNA, of postglacial recolonization in Europe. Am J Hum Genet 69:844-852. [IF: 10.542] 33 - Passarino G, Semino O, Magri C, Al-Zahery N, Benuzzi G, Quintana-Murci L, Andellnovic S, Bullc-Jakus F, Liu A, Arslan A, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (2001) The 49a,f haplotype 11 is a new marker of the EU19 lineage that traces migrations from northern regions of the black sea. Hum Immunol 62:922-932. [IF: 2.373] 32 - Semino O, Passarino G, Quintana-Murci L, Liu A, Beres J, Czeizel A, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (2000) MtDNA and Y- chromosome polymorphisms in Hungary: inferences on the Paeolithic, Neolithic and Uralic influence on the modern Hungarian gene pool. Europ J Hum Genet 8:339-346. [IF: 3.175] 31 - Semino O, Passarino G, Oefner PJ, Lin AA, Arbuzova S, Beckman LE, De Benedictis G, Francalacci P, Kouvatsi A, Limborska S, Marcikiae M, Mika A, Mika B, Primorac D, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Cavalli-Sforza LL, Underhill PA. (2000) The genetic legacy of Paleolithic Homo sapiens sapiens in extant Europeans: a Y-chromosome perspective. Science 290:1155-1159. [IF: 23.872] 30 - Quintana-Murci L, Semino O, Bandelt H-J, Passarino G, McElreavey K, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1999) Genetic evidence for an exit of Homo sapiens sapiens from Africa via East Africa. Nat Genet. 23:437-441. [IF: 30.693] 29 - Quintana-Murci L, Semino O, Minch E, Brega A, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1999) Further characteristics of proto- European Y-chromosomes. Europ J Hum Genet 7:603-608. [IF: 2.554] 28 - Quintana-Murci L, Semino O, Poloni ES, Liu A, Van Gijn M, Passarino G, Brega A, Nasidze V, Maccioni L, Cossu G, Al- Zahery N, Kidd JR, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1999) Y-chromosome specific YCAII, DYS19 and YAP polymorphisms in human populations: a comparative study. Ann Hum Genet 63:153-166. [IF: 2.147] 27 - Passarino G, Semino O, Quintana-Murci L, Excoffier L; Hammer M, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1998) Different genetic components in the Ethiopian population identified by mtDNA and Y-chromosome polymorphisms. Am J Hum Genet 62:420-434. [IF: 10.869] 26 - Poloni E, Semino O, Passarino G, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Dupanloup I, Langaney A, Excoffier L. (1997) Human Genetic affinities for Y chromosome p49a,f/TaqI haplotypes show strong correspondence with linguistics. Am J Hum Genet 61:1015-1035. [IF: 10.244] 25 - Passarino G, Semino O, Bernini LF, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1996) Pre-Caucasoid and Caucasoid genetic features of Indian population revealed by mitochondrial DNA polymorphisms. Am J Hum Genet: 59:927-934. [IF: 9.366] 24 - Semino O, Passarino G, Brega A, Fellous M, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1996) A view of the Neolithic demic diffusion in Europe through two Y-chromosome specific markers. Am J Hum Genet 59: 964-968. [IF: 9.366]

6 23 - Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O. (1996) Y-chromosome polymorphisms and history of populations. Cell Pharmacology 3: 199-204. [IF: -] 22 - Excoffier L, Poloni ES, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O, Langaney A. (1996) The molecular diversity of Niokolo Mandekalu from Eastern Senegal: an insigth into west Africa genetic history. In: Molecular Biology and Human Diversity. Eds Boyce AJ and Mascie-Taylor CGN. Cambridge University press, Cambridge, UK, pag 141-153. [IF: ] 21 - Passarino G, Semino O, Modiano G, Bernini L, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1996) MtDNA provides the first known marker distinguishing proto-Indians from the other Caucasoids; it likely predates the diversification between Indians and Orientals. Ann Hum Biol 23:121-126. [IF: 3.491] 20 - Rose G, Spadafora P, Falcone E, Semino O, De Benedictis G. (1995) Hypervariability of the human thyroid peroxidase gene in Italy. Intern J Anthropol 11:21-26. [IF: 0.798] 19 - Graven L, Passarino G, Semino O, Boursot P, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Excoffier L. (1995) Evolutionary correlation between control region sequence and restriction polymorphisms in the mitochondrial genome of a large Senegalese Mandenka sample. Mol Biol Evol 12:334-345. [IF: 5.399] 18 - Magnaghi P, Agazzi O, Semino O, Ferrari M, Barbui T, D'Angelo A, Taramelli R. (1995) A recombination event in the closely linked plasminogen and apolipoprotein(a) gene loci. Clin Genet 47:285-289. [IF: 1.000] 17 - Torroni A, Chen Y-S, Semino O, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Scott RC, Neill SA, Lott MT, Minter M, Wallace DC. (1994) Mitochondrial DNA and Y-chromosome polymorphisms in four Native American populations from Southern Mexico. Am J Hum Genet 54:303-318. [IF: 8.598] 16 - Scozzari R, Torroni A, Semino O, Cruciani F, Spedini G, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1994) Genetic studies in Cameroon: mitochondrial DNA polymorphisms in Bamileke. Hum Biol 66:1-12. [IF: 1.000] 15 - Brega A, Mura G, Cacciò S, Semino O, Brdicka R, Santachiara AS. (1993) MtDNA polymorphisms in a sample of Czechoslovaks and in two groups of Italians. Gene Geography 8:45-54. [IF: nd] 14 - De Benedictis G, Passarino G, Leone O, Falcone E, Boletini E, Semino O, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1993) Mitochondrial DNA polymorphisms in a sample of Albanian population (Tirana). Int J Anthrop 9:129-135. [IF: nd] 13 - Passarino G, Semino O, Modiano G, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1993) COII/tRNALys intergenic 9bp deletion and other mitochondrial DNA markers clearly reveal that the Tharus (Southern Nepal) have oriental affinities. Am J Hum Genet 53:609-618. [IF: 9.193] 12 - Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O, Passarino G, Torroni A, Brdicka R, Fellous M, Modiano G. (1993) The common, Near-Eastern origin of Ashkenazi and Sephardi Jews supported by Y-chromosome similarity. Ann Hum Genet 53:55-64. [IF: 2.269] 11 - Passarino G, Semino O, Pepe G, Shrestha SL, Modiano G, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1992) MtDNA polymorphisms among Tharus of Eastern Terai. Gene Geography 6:139-147. [IF: nd] 10 - Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O, Passarino G, Morpurgo GP, Fellous M, Modiano G. (1992) Y-chromosome DNA polymorphisms in Ashkenazi and Sephardi Jews. In The Genetic Diversity among Jews Deseases and Markers at the DNA level. Eds B Bonné-Tamir and A Adams. Oxford University Press, pag. 45-50. [IF: nd] 9 - Semino O, Torroni A, Ferretti L, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1991) Two additional MspI RFLPs revealed by MC34 (D2S63). Nucl Acid Res 19:6345. [IF: ] 8 - Semino O, Torroni A, Scozzari R, Brega A, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1991) Mitochondrial DNA polymorphisms among Hindus. A comparison with the Tharus of Nepal. Ann Hum Genet 55:123-136. [IF: nd] 7 - Torroni A, Semino O, Scozzari R, Sirugo G, Spedini G, Abbas N, Fellous M, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1990) Y chromosome DNA polymorphisms in human populations: differences between Caucasoids and Africans detected by 49a and 49f probes. Ann Hum Genet 54:287-296. [IF: nd] 6 - Torroni A, Semino O, Rose G, De Benedictis G, Brancati C, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1990) Mitochondrial DNA polymorphisms in the Albanian population of Calabria (Southern Italy). Int J Anthropol 5:97-104. [IF: nd] 5 - Semino O, Torroni A, Scozzari R, Brega A, De Benedictis G, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1989) Mitochondrial DNA polymorphisms in Italy. III Population data from Sicily: a possible quantization of maternal African ancestry. Ann Hum Genet 53:193-202. [IF: nd] 4 - Scozzari R, Torroni A, Semino O, Sirugo G, Brega A, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1988) Genetic studies on the Senegal population. I Mitochondrial DNA polymorphisms. Am J Hum Genet 43:534-544. [IF: nd] 3 - Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Scozzari R, Semino O, Torroni A, Brega A, Wallace DC. (1988) Mitochondrial DNA polymorphisms in Italy. II Molecular analysis of new and rare morphs from Sardinia and Rome. Ann Hum Genet 52:39-56. [IF: nd] 2 - Brega A, Torroni A, Semino O, Maccioni L, Casanova M, Scozzari R, Fellous M, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1987) The p12f2/TaqI Y-specific polymorphism in three groups of Italians and in a sample of Senegalese. Gene Geography 1:201-206. [IF: nd] 1 - Brega A, Gardella R, Semino O, Morpurgo G, Astaldi Ricotti GB, Wallace DC, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1986) Genetic studies on the Tharu population of Nepal: Restriction endonuclease polymorphisms of mitochondrial DNA. Am J Hum Genet 39:502-512. [IF: nd]

B) Other publications in extenso

1- Semino O, Passarino G, Liu A, Fellous M, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1995) Three Y-specific polymorphisms in populations of different ethnic and geographic origin. YCC Newsletters 2: 5-6. 2- De Benedictis G, Rose G, Falcone E, Semino O, Spadafora P, Brancati C, Carotenuto L, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1994) Population Genetics of VNTR markers (TPO and 3'APOB loci) in the Mediterranean area (Albania, Greece and Italy). Advances in Forens Haemogenetics 5: 487-489. Congress Proceedings of the 15th Congress of the International Society for Forensic Haemogenetics Venezia, October 13-15, 1993. Edited by: W. Bär, A. Fiori and U. Rossi, Published by: Springer Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, 1994. 3- Semino O, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1992) Marcatori molecolari nella genetica delle popolazioni umane. In: Metodologie innovative per l'analisi genetica. Lezioni del Corso A.G.I. tenuto a Cortona (AR) dal 16 al 18 Novembre 1992, pag 175-189 4- Torroni A, Achilli A, Olivieri A, Semino O. (2019) Chapter 5 - Haplogroups and the history of human evolution through mtDNA. In press

Abstracts - International congresses

71 Ongaro L, Scliar M, Flores-Espinosa JR, Raveane A, Marnetto D, Sarno S, Gnecchi-Ruscone GA, Alarcon- Riquelme M, Patin E, Wangkumhang P, Hellenthal G, Gonzalez-Santos M, King R, Kouvatsi A, Balanovsky O, Balanovska E, Atramentova L, Turdikulova S, Mastana S, Mabunda N, May C, Moreno-Estrada A, Achilli A, Olivieri A, Semino O, Tambets K, Luiselli D, Torroni A, Capelli C, Tarazona-Santos E, Metspalu M, Pagani L, Montinaro F. (2019) The genomic impact of European colonization of the Americas. International Conference “Centenary of Human Population Genetics” Moscow, Russia, May 29-31, 2019. 70 Raveane A†, Aneli S†, Montinaro F†, Athanasiadis G, Barlera S, Birolo G, Boncoraglio G, Di Blasio AM, Di Gaetano C, Pagani L, Parolo S, Paschou P, Piazza A, Stamatoyannopoulos G, Angius A, Brucato N, Cucca F, Hellenthal G, Mulas M, Peyret-Guzzon M, Zoledziewska M, Baali A, Bycroft C, Cherkaoui M, Chiaroni J, Di Cristofaro J, Dina C, Dugoujon JM, Galan P, Giemza J, Kivisild T, Mazieres S, Melhaoui M, Metspalu M, Myers S, Pereira L, Ricaut FX, Brisighelli F, Cardinali I, Grugni V, Lancioni H, Pascali VL, Torroni A, Semino O, Matullo G‡, Achilli A‡, Olivieri A‡, Capelli C‡. (2019) Population structure of modern-day Italians reveals patterns of ancient and archaic ancestries in Southern Europe. International Conference “Centenary of Human Population Genetics” Moscow, Russia, May 29-31, 2019. 69 Grugni V†, Raveane A†, Ongaro L, Battaglia V, Trombetta B, Colombo G, Rosario Capodiferro M, Olivieri A, Achilli A, Perego UA, Motta J, Tribaldos M, Woodward SR, Ferretti L, Cruciani F, Torroni A, Semino O (2019) Y-chromosome haplogroup Q and the first peopling of the Americas. International Conference “Centenary of Human Population Genetics” Moscow, Russia, May 29-31, 2019. († equal contribution) 68 Semino O (2019) Reconstructing the genetic history of Italians: from Y chromosome to biparental markers. International Congress dedicated to 50th Anniversary of the Research Centre for Medical Genetics and 50 years of Medical Genetics Counseling Service in Russia. Moscow, Russia, May 24-28, 2019. 67 Raveane A, Molinaro L, Capodiferro MR, Achill A1, Olivieri A, Pagani L, A. Torroni A, Capelli C, Semino O‡, Montinaro F‡ (2019) Southern Italian genomes reveal peculiar ancient genetic signals. EMBO/EMBLSymposium “Reconstructing the Human PastUsing Ancient and Modern Genomics” 31 March – 3 April 2019 Heidelberg, Germany (‡co-senior authors) 66 Montinaro F, Ongaro L, Scliar M, Tambets K, Flores Espinosa JR, Raveane A, Sarno S, Gnecchi Ruscone GA, Luiselli D, Alarcon M, Moreno Estrada A, Achilli A, Olivieri A, Semino O, Torroni A, Capelli C, Tarazona Santos E4, Pagani L, Metspalu M (2018) The European heritage of American Populations. SMBE 2018 Yokohama, Japan, July 8-12, 2018. 65 Raveane A, Montinaro F, Aneli S, Lancioni H, Mulas A, Grugni V, Cardinali I, Zoledziewskam, Baali A, Barlera S, Boncoraglio G, Brisighelli F, Di Blasio AM, Cherkaoui M, Di Gaetano C, Dugoujon JM, Guarrera S, Kivisild T, Melhaoui M, Pagani L, Parolo S, Paschou P, Piazza A, Pascali V, Peyret-Guzzon M, Ricaut F, Stamatoyannopoulos G, Cucca F, Angius A, Torroni A, Metspalu M, Lawson D, Myers S, Hellenthal G, Semino O, Matullo G, Achilli1 A, Olivieri1 A, Capelli C (2018) The role of recent influences on the genetic structure of Italian populations. SMBE 2018 Yokohama, Japan, July 8-12, 2018. 64 Bodner M, Strobl C, Nagl S, Xavier C, Huber G, Cardinali I, Semino O, OlivierI A, Gandini F, Achilli A, Torroni A, Parson W. (2016) Helena’s many daughters: massively parallel sequencing reveals unexpected mitogenome diversity behind the most common West Eurasian mtDNA control region haplotype. 10th International Y Chromosome workshop- 7th International EMPOP meeting. Berlin, Germany, May 20-21, 2016. 63 Raveane A, Grugni V, Ongaro L, Battaglia V, Trombetta B, Semino O. (2016) The peopling of South America: new information from the phylogenetic refinement of human Y-chromosome haplogroup Q. SMBE Satellite Meeting on the Genetics of admixed populations. San Antonio, TX, U.S.A., May 18-20, 2016. 62 Sbarsi I, Bergamaschi P, Cremaschi AL, Guarene M, Brandini S, Raveane A, Olivieri A, Grugni V, Genovese V, Romano B, Semino O, Torroni A, Pasi A. (2016) Does HLA track down ethnicity and geographical origin? Preliminary data from the Pavia Cord Blood Bank. 30th European Immunogenetics and Histocompatibility Conference. From Hippocrates to High Tech Immunogenetics. Kos Island, Greece: May 11-14, 2016. 61 Bergamaschi P, Sbarsi I, Genovese V, Brandini S, Raveane A, Olivieri A, Grugni V, Cremaschi AL, Guarene M, Romano B, Pasi A, Semino O, Torroni A. (2016) CBBs DNA collections can be successfully used for population studies of mitochondrial DNA and Y-chromosome variation. The Pavia CBB experience. 42nd Annual Meeting of the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. Valencia, Spain, 3-6 April 2016. 60 Bodner1 M, Strobl C, Nagl S, Xavier C, Huber G, Cardinali I, Semino O, Olivieri A, Gandini F, Achilli A, Torroni A, Parson W. (2015) Helena’s many daughters: massively parallel sequencing provides further insights into the most common West Eurasian mtDNA control region haplotype. 26th Congress of the Intenational Society for Forensic Genetics. Krakov. August 31- September 5, 2015. 59 Achilli A, Battaglia V, Grugni V, Perego UA, Lancioni H, Tribaldos M, Olivieri A, Cardinali I, Rizzi E, Raveane A, Capodiferro MR, Woodward SR, Pascale JM, Cooke R, Myres N, Torroni A, Motta A, Semino O. (2014) Exploring the Y-Chromosome Variation of Modern Panamanians. Abst. ASHG 2014, San Diego, CA, October 18-

22, 2014. 58 Karachanak S, Grugni V, Nesheva D, Al-Zahery N, Battaglia V, Nici C, Carossa V, Yordanov Y, Torroni A, Galabov AS, Semino O, Toncheva D (2012) A Y-chromosome portrait of modern Bulgarians as viewed from different spatiotemporal aspects. The ESHG Conference 2012Nurnberg, Germany, June 23-26, 2012. 57 Karachanak S, Grugni V, Nesheva D, Battaglia V, Fornarino S, Al-Zahery N, Carossa V, Yordanov Y, Galabov A, Atanasov B, Torroni A, Toncheva D, Semino O. (2011) Y-chromosome genetic variation of modern Bulgarians. The ESHG Conference 2011 Amsterdam, The Netherlands, May 28-31, 2011. 56 Pala M, Achilli A, Olivieri A, Perego UA, Kashani BH, Carossa V, Richards MB, Semino O, Bandelt H-J, Torroni A. (2010) Two major post-glacial genetic sources for the peopling of Sardinia. The eight International Conference on the Mesolitic in Europe. Santander, Spain, September 13-17, 201 55 Perego UA, Angerhofer N, Pala M, Olivieri A, Lancioni H, Kashani BH, Carossa V, Ekins JE, Gómez-Carballa A, Huber G, Zimmermann G, Corach D, Babudri N, Panara F, Myres NM, Parson W, Semino O, Salas A, Woodward SR, Achilli A, Torroni A. (2010) The initial peopling of the Americas: an ever-growing number of founding mitochondrial genomes from BeringiaThe60th ASHG Annual Meeting Washington, (USA) November 2-6, 2010 54 Al-Zahery N, Irwin JA, Battaglia V, Hamod MA, Grugni V, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O (2010) The male gene pool of the contemporary Mesopotamiamarsh population. The ASHG Annual Meeting Washington DC, (USA), November 2-6, 2010 53 Battaglia V, Myres, N.M, Perego UA., Grugni V, Achilli A, Gomez-Palmieri JE, Angerhofer N, Woodward SR, Torroni A, O. Semino O (2010) A wide STR analysis of the Y chromosome haplogroups in Native American populations. The 60thASHG Annual Meeting Washington, (USA) November 2-6, 2010 52 Bonfiglio S, Achilli A, Malusà A, Olivieri A, Pala M, Hooshiar Kashani, Carossa V, Ajmone-Marsan P, Negrini R, Pellecchia M, Colli L, Semino O, Torroni A, Ferretti L. (2010) Mitochondrial DNA haplogroup R in modern cattle: a contribution of Italian aurochsen? Abst: 32nd ISAG Annual Conference Edimburg, UK - July 26 - 30, 2010 51 Karachanak SK, Carossa V, Nesheva D, Achilli A, Olivieri A, Yordanov Y, Galabov A, Semino O, Torroni A, Toncheva D (2010) Genetic variation in Bulgarians: a mitochondrial DNA perspective. Abst: ESHG Annual Conference Gothenburg, Sweden - June 12 - 15, 2010 50 Karachanak S, Fornarino S, Grugni V, Semino O, Toncheva D, Galabov A, Atanasov B (2009) Major Y chromosome Haplogroups in present-day Bulgarians. Bulgarian- Japanese Symposium Genomics and Proteomics in Personalized Medicine Sofia, Bulgaria 49 Karachanak S, Fornarino S, Grugni V, Semino O, Toncheva D, Galabov A, Atanasov B (2009) Matrilineal genetic diversity of Bulgarians- major mtDNA haplogroups. Bulgarian- Japanese Symposium Genomics and Proteomics in Personalized Medicine Sofia, Bulgaria 48 Karachanak D, Toncheva D, Semino O, Galabov A, Atanasov B (2009) Genetic history of Danube Bulgarians. The Bulgarian-Japanese Symposium Genomics and Proteomics in Personalized Medicine Sofia, Bulgaria, March 19–20, 2009. 47 Semino O (2009) The peopling of European continent: theY chromosome perspective. The Bulgarian-Japanese Symposium Genomics and Proteomics in Personalized Medicine Sofia, Bulgaria, March 19–20, 2009. 46 Al-Zahery N, Edkins E, Khoo S-K, Hayden C, Ismail H, Semino O, Le Soüef, P, Goldblatt, J, Bittles AH5(2008) A preliminary study of the spectrum of ß-globin gene mutations among thalassaemia patients in Iraq. InternationalConference on Medical & Community Genetics, Chadigarh, India, February 15-17, 2008. 45 Fornarino S, Montagna S, Battaglia V, Achilli A, A.S. Santachiara-Benerecetti Semino O. (2007) MtDNA diversity in the Rwanda Twa, Hutu and Tutsi populations. The 5th Annual Meeting of the African Society of Human Genetics, Cairo. Egypt, November 3-5, 2007. 44 Battaglia V, Hooshiar-Kashani, Fornarino S, Sala C, Testa M, Crocco L, Bione S, Semino O, Torroni A, Toniolo D. (2007) The genetic structure of the Val Borbera population: mtDNA and Y-chromosome data. The 3rd International Meeting on Genetics of Complex Diseases and Isolated Populations, Turin, Italy, May 26-29, 2007. 43 Battaglia V, Fornarino S, Pala M, Olivieri A, Al-Zahery N, Primorac D, Marjanovic D, Andjelinovic S, Drobnic K, Durmishi N, Hadziselimovic R, Pojskic N, Vidovic S, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O. (2006) An evaluation of the complex Y-chromosome landscape of South-East Europe through different markers. The Congress of the Mediterranean Academy of Forensic Sciences (MAFS), Malta, September 23-25, 2006. 42 Battaglia V, FornarinoS, Montagna S, Marjanovic D, Drobnic K, Durmishi N, Andjelinovic S, Primorac D, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O. (2005) Y-chromosome haplogroups in Eastern European populations. The 4th European-American School in Forensic Genetics and Mayo Clinic Course in Advanced Molecular and Cellular Medicine. Dubrovnik, Croatia. 5-9 September 2005. 41 Marjanovic D, Fornarino S, Bakal N, Montagna S, Hadziselimovic R, Primorac D, Vidovic S, Pojskic N, Battaglia V, Achilli A, Torroni A, Andjelinovic S, Drobnic K, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O. (2005) Y- chromosome bi-allelic and STR markers in the three main ethnic groups of modern Bosnia-Herzegovina. The European Human Genetics Conference 2005, Prague, Czech Republic. May 7 - 10, 2005.

40 Marjanovic D, Fornarino S, Montagna S, Hadziselimovic R, Vidovic S, Pojskic N, Battaglia V, Achilli A, Torroni A, Primorac D, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O. (2004) The distribution of Y-chromosome haplogroups in the three main ethnic groups of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The 6th Balkan Meeting of Human Genetics Thessaloniki, Greece: August 28-31, 2004. 39 Semino O, Magri C, Benuzzi G, Battaglia V, Fornarino S, Montagna S, Al-Zahery N, Achilli A, Primorac D, Torroni A, Underhill PA, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (2004) Origin and diffusion of the Y-chromosome haplogroups E, I and J in the European and the Mediterranean area populations. The Congress of the Mediterranean Academy of Forensic Sciences (MAFS), Isola Capo Rizzuto (KR), Italy, June 11-12, 2004. 38 Magri C, Benuzzi G, Al-Zahery N, Underhill P, Primorac D, Torroni A, Semino O, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (2003) The Y-chromosome haplogroup I as marker of expansions and migrations from the Balkans. The 3rd European-American School in Forensic Genetics and Mayo Clinic Course in Advanced Molecular and Cellular Medicine. Zagreb, Croatia. 1-5 September 2003. 37 Zei G, Lisa A, Fiorani O, Magri C, Quintana-Murci L, Semino O, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (2002) From surnames to the history of the Y chromosome: the Sardinia as a paradigm. The 1st International Congress of Biological and Cultural Anthropology. Monastir - Tunisia. 25-27 October 2002. 36 Al-Zahery N, Semino O, Benuzzi G, Magri C, Passarino G, Torroni A, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (2002) Y- chromosome and mtDNA polymorphisms in Mesopotamia. The 1st International Congress of Biological and Cultural Anthropology. Monastir - Tunisia. 25-27 October 2002. 35 Quintana-Murci L, Torroni A, Wells S, Semino O, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Ottolenghi C, Ayub Q, Tyler- Smith C, Mehdi SQ, Bandelt HJ, McElreavey K. (2002) Mitochondrial DNA phylogeography and population history of Southwest and Central Asia. The Meeting of Human Evolution. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. 30 October - 3 November 2002. 34 Passarino G, Semino O, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS Cavalli-Sforza LL Underhill PA. (1999) A synopsis of the entire Y-chromosome European gene pool using biallelic polymorphisms. The 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics. S. Francisco – USA. 21-25 October 1999. 33 Quintana-Murci L, Semino O, Bandelt H-J, Passarino G, Falaschi F, McElreavy K, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1999) Had the Asian mitochondrial DNA haplogroup M its root in East Africa? The Meeting Human Evolution. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. 21-25 April 1999. 32 Quintana-Murci L, Semino O, Bandelt H-J, Passarino G, Falaschi F, McElreavy K, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1999) The Asian mitochondrialDNA haplogroup M coul have an early origin in East Africa The Human Genome Meeting HGM’99. Brisbane – Australia. 27-30 March 1999. 31 Passarino G, Semino O, Liu A, Quintana-Murci L, Béres J, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1998) Further data on Y chromosome and mtDNA variations in the Hungarian population. The Human Genome Meeting-HGM'98 Torino – Italy. 28-30 marzo 1998. 30 Semino O, Quintana-Murci L, Liu A, Passarino G, Brega A, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1998) Further characteristics of the European pre-Neolithic Y chromosomes. The Human Genome Meeting-HGM'98 Torino – Italy. 28-30 marzo 1998. 29 Quintana-Murci L, Passarino G, Semino O, Fornari D, Frequin M, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1997) A very ancient mitochondrial DNA marker shared between Ethiopian and Indian populations. The EC Euroconference Variation in the Human Genome: acquiring, handling and storing data. Helsinki – Finland. 12-16 September 1997. 28 Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O. (1997) Y chromosome specific markers and human past migrations. The Meeting of Human Evolution. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. 4-8 October 1997. 27 Poloni ES, Semino O, Passarino G, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Langaney A, Excoffier L. (1997) Language transmission is more strongly associated with paternal than with maternal lineages. The Meeting of Human Evolution. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. 4-8 October 1997. 26 Liu A, Semino O, Brega A, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1997) Y-chromosome markers in Chinese. The International Meeting Human genetics: Diversity and Disease Fremantle - Western Australia. 21-25 July 1997. 25 Passarino G, Semino O, Liu A, Quintana-Murci L, Béres J, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1997) Y-chromosome markers in Hungarians The International Meeting Human genetics: Diversity and Disease Fremantle - Western Australia. 21-25 July 1997. 24 Quintana-Murci L, Passarino G, Semino O, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1997) Genetic structure of the Ethiopian population investigated by the analysis of mtDNA and Y chromosome polymorphisms. The 29th Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Genetics. Genoa – Italy. 17-20 May 1997. Medizinische Genetik: 9 (Suppl): 185. 23 Semino O, Passarino G, Quintana-Murci L, Hammer M, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1997) Y chromosome polymorphisms in Ethiopia. The 3rd International Workshop on Y chromosome. Heidelberg – Germany. 13-16 April 1997. Pag 36. 22 Passarino G, Semino O, Liu A, Béres J, Czeizel A, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1996) mtDNA and Y- chromosome specific polymorphisms in a population sample from Hungary. The genetic origin of the Hungarian populations and Mitochondrial diseases. Budapest – Hungary. 3-5 July 1996. Pag 56.

21 Kondopoulou H, van Gijn M, Kouvatsi A, Semino O, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Triantaphillidis C. (1995) D17S5 (YNZ22), DYS19 and YCAII polymorphism in Macedonia (Greece). The Euroconference Human Genome Variation in Europe: DNA markers. Barcelona - Spain. 9-10 November 1995. Pag 62. 20 Quintana-Murci L, Semino O, Passarino G, Cambon-Thomsen A, Bertranpetit J, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1995) A common ancestor of Basques and Sardinians supported by a Y-chromosome haplotype. The Euroconference Human Genome Variation in Europe: DNA markers. Barcelona – Spain. 9-10 November 1995. Pag 30. 19 Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O, Passarino G, Bertranpetit J, Fellous M. (1994) The genetic peculiarity of the Basques shown by some Y-specific polymorphisms. The 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics. Montréal –Quebec, Canada. 18-22 October 1994. P 948. 18 Liu A, Hu L, Semino O, Brega A, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1994) Y chromosome specific RFLPs in Chinese confirm the genetic affinities between Amerindians and East Asians. The 26th Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Genetics. Paris – France. 1-5 June 1994. P 541. 17 Semino O, Passarino G, Modiano G, Bernini L, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1994) An Asian mtDNA marker which predates the divergence between ancient Indians and Mongoloids. The 26th Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Genetics. Paris - France. 1-5 June 1994. 16 Torroni A, Chen Y-S, Scott RC, Semino O, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Lott MT, Wallace DC. (1993) Mitochondrial DNA and Y-chromosome polymorphisms in four Native American populations from Southern Mexico. The 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics. New Orleans - Luisiana. 5-9 October 1993. 15 De Benedictis G, Rose G, Falcone E, Semino O, De Luca M, Spadafora P, Brancati C, Carotenuto L, Santachiara- Benerecetti AS. (1993) Population Genetics of VNTR markers (TPO and 3'APOB) loci in the Mediterranean area (Albania, Greece and Italy). The 15th Congress of International Society of Forensic Haemogenetics. Venezia.- Italy. 13-15 October 1993. 14 Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Passarino G, Semino O, Modiano G. (1992) The Mongoloid deletion of the mtDNA 9bp-repeat and the first instance of the same repeat triplication found among Tharus. The Human Genome Project International Conference. Nice – France. 14-17 October 1992. 13 Semino O, Passarino G, Chiara T, Fellous M, Modiano G, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1992) Y-chromosome specific polymorphisms in some populations of the Mediterranean area. The 2nd European Human Genom Diversity Conference. Porto Conte - Italy. April 12-15, 1992. 12 Semino O, Chiara T, Passarino G, Brdicka R, Fellous M, Modiano G Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1991) Further studies on Y-chromosome specific polymorphisms support the Sephardic origin of Ashkenazi. The 8th International Congress of Human Genetics. Washington – USA. 6-10 October, 1991. 11 Semino O, Giordano M, Torroni A, Chiara T, Ferretti L, Modiano G, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1990) Two new MspI RFLPs of the region D2S63. Symposium of the European Society of Human Genetics. Corfu – Creece. 16-19 May, 1990. 10 Giordano M, Semino O, Torroni A, Chiara T, Ferretti L, Modiano G, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1989) Important anthropological value of the new MC.34/MspI-BamHI RFLPs. The 1st International Conference of Human Genetics & Physical Anthropology. Cairo – Egypt. 9-12 Dicember 1989. 9 Semino O, Torroni A, Scozzari R, Silini E, Spedini G, Fellous M, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1989) Population studies on 49f/TaqI Y-specific polymorphisms. The 1st International Conference of Human Genetics & Physical Anthropology. Cairo - Egypt. 9-12 Dicember 1989. 8 Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O. (1989) Mitochondrial DNA and Y-chromosome specific RFLPs in human population genetics. The 2nd Congress of the European Society for Evolutionary Biology. Roma - Italy. 25-29 September 1989. 7 Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Torroni A, Semino O, Brega A. (1988) Mitochondrial DNA as a genetic marker in human populations. The 21st International Conference on Animal Blood Groups and Biochemical Polymorphisms. Turin - Italy. 4-8 July 1988. Animal Genetics 20: 346. 6 Torroni A, Semino O, Brega A, Scozzari R, Casanova M, Fellous M, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1988) The 49a-49f/TaqI Y-specific polymorphisms in the major ethnic groups. The 16th Intenational Congress of Genetics. Toronto - Canada. 20-27 August 1988. Genome 30 (suppl 1): 372. 5 Semino O, Torroni A, Mura G, Cacciò S, Sirugo G, Scozzari R, Brega A, Spedini C, De Benedictis G, Brancati C, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1988) Mitochondrial DNA polymorphisms in human populations. The 16th International Congress of Genetics. Toronto - Canada. 20-27 August 1988. Genome 30 (suppl 1): 372. 4 Piccolo G, Lampugnani D, Semino O, Brega A. (1987) Myoclonus epilepsy with ragged-red fibres. A clinical and genetic study of a family. Proceeding of the Second Congress of the International Society for Myochemistry. Rome – Italy. 8-10 October 1987. Advances in Myochemistry 1: 386-387. 3 Semino O, Torroni A, Sirugo G, Persichetti F, Brega A, Scozzari R, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1986) Mitochondrial DNA polymorphisms in a sample of Senegal population. The 7th Int Congress of Human Genetics. Berlin – Germany. 22-26 September, 1986.

2 Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Brega A, Semino O, Gardella R, Ranzani GN, Scozzari R, Santolamazza C, Iodice C, Sellitto D, Modiano G, Morpurgo G, Terrenato L, Wallace DC, Shrestha S. (1985) Red cell enzyme and mtDNA polymorphisms in the Tharu population of Nepal. Proceeding of the SSHB Ann Hum Biol 12: 554. 1 Brega A, Semino O, Gardella R, Astaldi Ricotti BG, Wallace DC, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1984) Restriction endonuclease polymorphisms of the mitochondrial DNA in the Tharu population of Terai (Nepal). The 4th Congress of the Europ Anthrop Ass Firenze, Italy. 4-7 September 1984. Antrop Cont 7: 112.

D) Abstracts - National congresses

62 Lancioni H, Modi A, Cardinali I, Capodiferro MR, Rambaldi Migliore N, Hussein H, Strob C, Bodner M, Vai S, Raveane A, Cavadas B, ……………, Semino O, Torroni A, Olivieri A, Lari M, Pereira L, Parson W, Caramelli D, Achilli A. (2019) The mitogenome portrait of the “heart of Italy” depicted by modern Umbrians and pre-Roman remains. Joint Meeting AGI-SIMAG, Cortona (AR), Italy, 26-28 September 2019. 61 Bergamaschi P, Chiesa L, Cacciatore R, MontiC, Pizzochero C, Sbarsi I, Pasi A, Semino O, Torroni A, Perotti C. (2019) La tipizzazione HLA come strumento per studi antropologici. Dati preliminari della Banca del Sangue del Cordone Ombelicale (SCO) di Pavia. XXVI Congresso Nazionale AIBT - Associazione Italiana di Immunogenetica e Biologia dei Trapianti. Pavia, 3-5 ottobre 2019. 60 Capodiferro MR, Raveane A, Li H, Sheib CL, Modi A, Montinaro F, Riviera J, Perego UA, Rambaldi Migliore N, Hernandez-Mora I, Mendizabal T, Knipper C, Metspalu M, Cooke R, Lari M, Pagani L, Caramelli D, Torroni A, Olivieri A, Martin J, Semino O, Malhi RS, Aram B, Achilli A. (2018) Exploring the genetic history of Panamanians through ancient genomes. XV Congress of the Italian Federation of Life Sciences (FISV). Rome, Italy, 18th-21st September 2018. 59 Raveane A, Capelli C, Montinaro F, Semino O. (2018) The genetic impact of ancient and historical migrations in Southern Italy. XV Congress of the Italian Federation of Life Sciences (FISV). Rome, Italy, 18th-21st September 2018. 58 Ongaro L, Montinaro F, Flores-Espinosa JR, Siclar M, Tambets K, Raveane A, Sarno S, Gnecchi-Ruscone GA, Luiselli D, Alancon-Riquelme ME, Moreno-Estrada A, Achilli A, Olivieri A, Semino O, Torroni A, Capelli C, Tarazona-Santos E, Pagani L, Metspalu M. (2018) The European heritage of American populations. XV Congress of the Italian Federation of Life Sciences (FISV). Rome, Italy, 18th-21st September 2018. 57 Aneli A, Montinaro F, Raveane A, Lancioni H, Mulas A, Grugni V, Cardinali I, Zoledziewska M, Brisighelli F, Di Gaetano C, Guarrera S, Piazza A, Pascali V, Peyret-Guzzon M, Cucca F, Angius A, Torroni A, Semino O, Achilli A, Olivieri A, Matullo G, Capelli C. (2017) L’eredità genetica di Homo neanderthalensis in Italia ed in Europa. XX Congresso Nazionale SIGU. Napoli (Italy), 15-18 novembre 2017. 56 Sbarsi I, Cremaschi AL, Guarene M, Cacciatore R, Brandini S, Raveane A, Olivieri A, Grugni V, Romano B, Semino O, Torroni A, Pasi A, Bergamaschi P. (2016) La tipizzazione HLA di classe II fornisce indicazioni su origine etnica e geografica di potenziali donatori di CSE. Dati preliminari della banca SCO di Pavia. L'Aquila (AQ), Italy, 6th-8th October 2016. 55 Grugni V, Raveane A, Ongaro L, Battaglia V, Trombetta B, Olivieri A, Perego UA, Achilli A, Cruciani F, Torroni A, Semino O. (2016) The phylogeny of Y-chromosome haplogroup Q-L54: new insights on the first peopling of South America. XIV Congress of the Italian Federation of Life Sciences (FISV). Rome, Italy, 20th-23rd September 2016. 54 Raveane A, Montinaro F, Lancioni H, Mulas A, Grugni V, Cardinali I, Zoledziewska M, Aneli S, Baali A, Barlera S, Boncoraglio G, Brisighelli F, Di Blasio AM, Cherkaoui M., Di Gaetano C., Dugoujon JM, Guerrera S, Kivisild T, Melhaoui M, Pagani L, Parolo S, Paschou P, Piazza A, Pascali V, Peyret-Guzzon M, Ricaut FX, Stamatoyannopoulos G, Cucca F, Angius A, Torroni A, Metspalu M, Semino O, Hellenthal G, Matullo G, Achilli A, Olivieri A, Capelli C. (2016) A genome-wide portrait of Italy. XIV Congress of the Italian Federation of Life Sciences (FISV). Rome, Italy, 20th-23rd September 2016. 53 De Gaetano A, Grugni V, Bonfiglio S, Raveane A, Battaglia V, Achilli A, Olivieri A, Semino O, Ferretti L. (2015) Novel markers to improve the bovine Y-chromosome phylogeny. Joint Meeting AGI-SIMA, Cortona (AR), Italy, 28-30 September 2015. 52 Abou Khouzam R, Grugni V, Raveane A, Marabelli M, Molinaro V, Semino O, Ranzani GN. The Genetic Basis of Bitter Taste Perception (and its effect on our lifestyle). Abstr. of the Open Lab at the II international plant science conference (ipsc). Pavia, Italy, 14th-18th September 2015. 51 Grugni V, Battaglia V, Perego UA, Lancioni H, Tribaldos M, Olivieri A, Cardinali I, Rizzi E, Raveane A, Woodward SR, Pascale JM, Cooke R, Myres N, Torroni A, Motta J, Achilli A, Semino O. (2014) The origin of modern Panamanians: the Y-chromosome perspective. The 11th FISV Annual Meeting. Pisa, Italy, 24-27 September 2014.

50 Olivieri A, Gandini F, Lancioni H, Achilli A, Semino O, Torroni A. (2013) The Phylogenetic Relationships of Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) as Inferred by Mitogenomes. Convegno AGI Cortona (AR) Italy, 25-27 Settembre 2013 49 Grugni V, Karachanak S. Fornarino S, Nesheva D, Al-Zahery N, Battaglia V, Carossa V, Yordanov Y, Torroni A, Atanasov B, Galabov AS, Toncheva D, Semino O (2012) A Y-chromosome portrait of Bulgarian population: new clues on Proto-Bulgarians. FISV, Roma, Italy, 24th-27th September 2012. 48 Battaglia V, Grugni V, Perego UA, Angerhofer N, Woodward SR, Achilli A, Myres N, Torroni A, Semino O (2012) The peopling of South America: the last major human dispersal. The 12th FISV Annual Meeting. Rome – Italy, September 24-27, 2012. 47 Lari M, Rizzi E, Balsamo C, Corti G, Ghirotto S, Tassi F, Ronchitelli A, Fischetti A, Grugni V, Semino O, De Bellis G, Barbujani G, Caramelli D (2011) Genomic Selection by Oligo-capture and Next Generation Sequencing for genetic characterization of ancient human remains from Italy. XIX Congresso dell'Associazione Antropologica Italiana, Torino, Italy, 21th-24th September 2011. 46 Grugni V, Battaglia V, Parolo S, Hooshiar Kashani B, Al-Zahery N, Torroni A, Semino O (2011) Unraveling genetic traces of ancient migratory Middle Eastern rootes: a survey of Y-chromosome variation in Iran. The Joint Meeting AGI-SIBV-SIGA, Cittadella di Assisi (PG), Italy, September 19-22, 2011. 45 Nici C, Grugni V, Crobu F, Battaglia V, Parolo S, Al-Zahery N, Olivieri A, Fiorani O, Lisa A, Torroni A, Semino O (2010) The use of surname and Y-chromocome analyses for reconstructing past population structures: the test case of Sardinia. VI Congresso Nazionale Di ArcheometriaScienza E Beni Culturali, Pavia, Italy, 15-18 febbraio 2010. 44 Grugni V, Verdu P, Froment A, Semino O, Heyer E (2009) X-chromosome variability in Pygmy populations of Equatorial Africa. EMBO Lecture Course in Mitochondrial Medicine: from genetics to biological mechanisms and beyond. Bologna, Italy, 18-22 April 2009. 43 Bonfiglio S, Achilli A, Malusà A, Olivieri A, Pala M, Hooshiar Kashani B, Perego UA, Ajmone-Marsan P, Negrini R, Pellecchia M, Colli L, Semino O, Torroni A, Ferretti L (2009) The novel mtDNA haplogroup R: the contribution of Italian aurochsen to modern cattle. The 11th FISV Annual Meeting. Riva del Garda (TN) – Italy, September 23- 25, 2009. 42 Pala M, Achilli A, Olivieri A, Hooshiar Kashani B, Perego U, Sanna D, Al-Zahery N, Francalacci P, Semino O, Torroni A (2008) Does mtDNA haplogroup U5b3 in Sardinians represent the female legacy of the obsidian trade? The 3rd Italian Society for Evolutionary Biology meeting, Alghero (SS). Italy, October 2-5, 2008. 41 Battaglia V, Fornarino S, Al-Zahery N, Olivieri A, Pala M, Myres NM, Rootsi S, Marjanovic D4, Primorac D, Hadziselimovic R, Vidovic S, Drobniè K, Durmishi N, Torroni A, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Underhill PA, Semino O (2008) Y-chromosomal evidence of cultural diffusion of agriculture in Southeast Europe. The 3rd Italian Society for Evolutionary Biology meeting, Alghero (SS). Italy, October 2-5, 2008. 40 Accetturo M, Achilli A, Pala M, Olivieri A, Kashani B H, Perego U, Semino O, Torroni A (2007) MtDNA haplogroup J: molecular dissection to define origin, diffusion patterns and role in disease expression. The 9th FISV Annual Meeting, Riva del Garda (TN), Italy, September 26-29, 2007. 39 Nergaze SG, Khoriauli L, Rocchi M, Semino O, Mondello C, Giulotto E (2007) Evolution and instability of a human interstitial telomeric repeat organized in a head-to-head fashion. The 9th FISV Annual Meeting, Riva del Garda (TN), Italy, September 26-29, 2007. 38 Accetturo M, Achilli A, Olivieri A, Pala M, Battaglia V, Al-Zahery N, Semino O, Torroni A. (2006) MtDNA haplogroup J: a complete sequencing approach to define origin and diffusion patterns. The 8th FISV Annual Meeting. Riva del Garda (TN) – Italy, September 28-October 1, 2006. 37 Achilli A, Olivieri A, Fornarino S, Pala M, Accetturo M, Semino O, Piazza A, Torroni A. (2006) Mitochondrial DNA in Tuscans: novel clues about the origin of Etruscans. The 8th FISV Annual Meeting. Riva del Garda (TN) – Italy, September 28-October 1, 2006. 36 Pala M, Achilli A, Acetturo M, Olivieri A, Battaglia V, Fornarino S, Semino O, Torroni A. (2006) The mtDNA perspective on the peopling of Sardinia. The 8th FISV Annual Meeting. Riva del Garda (TN) – Italy, September 28- October 1, 2006. 35 Fornarino S, Pala M, Battaglia V, Olivieri A, Modiano G, Torroni A, Semino O, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (2006) Gene flow between East Asia and India: a comparative analysis of mtDNA and Y-chromosome in the Tharu of Terai. The 8th FISV Annual Meeting. Riva del Garda (TN) – Italy, September 28-October 1, 2006. 34 Battaglia V, Fornarino S, Achilli A, Marjanovic D, Al-Zahery D, Underhill PA, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O. (2006) The complex Y-chromosome landscape of east and southeast European regions. The 8th FISV Annual Meeting. Riva del Garda (TN) – Italy. Italy, September 28-October 1, 2006. 33 Olivieri A, Achilli A., Pala M, Accetturo M, Battaglia V, Fornarino S, Sarto E, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O, Torroni A. (2006) Back to Africa about 40.000 years ago: evidence from human mitochondrial DNA. The 1st Congress of the Italian Society of Evolutionary Biology & The 2nd Congress of the Italian Biologists. Florence- Italy, 4-7 settembre 2006. 32 Corbu F, Di Gaetano C, Excoffier L, Cann H, Bertranpetit J, Bodmer W, Semino O, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Sajantila A, Matullo G, Piazza A. (2005) Analisi del linkage disequilibrium nei geni codificanti l’enzima di conversione dell’angiotensina e la lipoproteina lipasi in popolazioni Europee. The 8th S.I.G.U. International

Congress. Domus de Maria (CA), 28-30 settembre 2005.

31 Pala M, Achilli A, Olivieri A, Battaglia V, Fornarino S, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O, Torroni A. (2005) Origin of Sardinians: a recent population history decrypted using mtDNA data. The 7th FISV Annual Meeting. Riva del Garda (TN) – Italy. September, 22-25, 2005. 30 Olivieri A, Achilli A, Pala M, Battaglia V, Montagna S, Semino O, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Torroni A. (2005) Haplogroup M1 of human mtDNA: out of Africa or back from Asia? The 7th FISV Annual Meeting. Riva del Garda (TN) – Italy. September 22-25, 2005. 29 Fornarino S, Battaglia V, Montagna S, Achilli A, Modiano M, Semino O, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (2005) Y- chromosome haplogroups in the Tharus of Terai (Nepal). The 7th FISV Annual Meeting. Riva del Garda (TN) – Italy. September 22-25, 2005. 28 Battaglia V, Laval G, Fornarino S, Excoffier L, Semino O, Benerecetti-Santachiara AS. (2005) Linkage disequilibrium in European populations. The 7th FISV Annual Meeting. Riva del Garda (TN) – Italy. September 22- 25, 2005. 27 Fornarino S, Marjanovic D, Battaglia V, Montagna S, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O. (2004) Y- chromosome haplogroups in some Balkan populations. The 6th FISV Annual Meeting. Riva del Garda (TN) – Italy. September 21-24, 2004. 26 Magri C, Benuzzi G, Achilli A, Al-Zahery N, Lisa A, Torroni A, Semino O, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Cavalli- Sforza LL. (2003) The microgeography of Y-chromosome variation in the Bergamo district. The 5th FISV Annual Meeting. Rimini – Italy. October 10-13, 2003. 25 Achilli A, Rengo C, Magri C, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Scozzari R, Semino O, Torroni A. (2003) Phylogeography of H1, the most common clade of mtDNA haplogroup H. The 5th FISV Annual Meeting. Rimini – Italy. October 10-13, 2003. 24 Al-Zahery N, Semino O, Benuzzi G, Magri C, Passarino G, Torroni A, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (2002) Y- chromosome and mtDNA polymorphisms in Iraq, a crossroad of the early human dispersal and of post-Neolithic migrations. The 4th FISV Annual Meeting. Riva del Garda – Italy. September20-23, 2002. 23 Semino O, Passarino G, Brega A, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1996) The Neolithic demic diffusion in Europe shown by the frequency distribution of two Y-chromosome specific markers. Atti Ass Genet Ital 42: 223-224. 22 Passarino G, Semino O, Quintana-Murci L, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1996) Y chromosome and mitochondrial DNA variability in Ethiopia. Atti Ass Genet Ital 42: 173-174. 21 Passarino G, Semino O, Bernini LF, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1995) MtDNA polymorphisms in Punjab (Northern India). Atti Ass Genet Ital 41: 155-156. 20 Van Gijn M, Quintana -Murci L, Liu A, Semino O, Bertranpetit J, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1995) Population studies on the Y-Chromosome specific polymorphism YCAII. Atti Ass Genet Ital 41: 213-214. 19 Semino O, Passerino G, Bertranpetit J, Fellous M, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1994) Studio sui polimorfismi Y specifici, 49a,f, p12f2/TaqI e Y-27H39 STR nei Baschi. Atti Ass Genet Ital 40: 335-336. 18 Semino O, Passarino G, Chiara T, Taramelli R, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1993) Search for RFLPs in the human apolipoprotein(a) gene. Preliminary population data. Atti Ass Genet Ital 39: 241-242. 17 Semino O, Liu A, Hu L, Torroni A, Brega A, Wallace DC, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1993) Y-specific polymorphisms in Chinese and in Native Americans from Southern Mexico. Atti Ass Genet Ital 39: 239-240. 16 Passarino O, Semino O, Modiano G, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1992) The oriental specific mtDNA deletion has been found in the Tharus of Nepal. Atti Ass Genet Ital 38: 253-254. 15 Semino O, Chiara T, Fellous M Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1991) The 49a-49f/TaqI Y-specific plymorphisms in three population samples from Algeria, Tunisia and Lebanon. Atti Ass Genet Ital 37: 341-342. 14 Semino O, Bisson N, Giulotto E, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1991) Search for RFLPs of mitochondrial DNA in Horses. Atti Ass Genet Ital 37: 339-340. 13 Bisson C, Semino O, Di Sansebastiano G, Catalano AL, Cristofalo C, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS Giulotto E. (1991) Controllo della parentela nel cavallo attraverso l'analisi del DNA genomico ipervariabile e del DNA mitocondriale. The 26th International Congress of Zootechny. Milan, giugno 15, 1991. 12 Semino O, Chiara T, Passarino G, Fellous M, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1990) The 49f-49a/TaqI Y-specific polymorphisms in two samples of Jewish population. Atti Ass Genet Ital 36:335-336. 11 Scozzari R, Torroni A, Semino O, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS Cerroni L, Sellitto D, Santolamazza P, Battaggia C, Destro-Bisol G. (1989) Studi genetici sulle popolazioni del Camerun: polimorfismi del DNA mitocondriale (mtDNA) e degli enzimi eritrocitari SAHH e ADA in un campione di popolazione Bamileké. The 8th Congress of the Italian Antropologists. Parma, 12-14 ottobre1989. 10 Giordano M, Semino O, Torroni A, Ferretti L, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1989) MC.34/BamHI-MspI RFLPs in human population. Two new MspI polymorphisms. Atti Ass Genet Ital 35: 161-162. 9 Semino O, Torroni A, Scozzari R, Brega A, Casanova M, Abbas N, Fellous M, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1989) Y-chromosome specific polymorphisms in some human populations. Congres de la Societé Francaise di Génétique. Paris-France. 1: 26.

8 Torroni A, Semino O, Rose G, De Benedictis G, Brancati C, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1988) Human mtDNA polymorphisms in an Albanian group from Calabria. Atti Ass Genet Ital 34: 319-320. 7 Torroni A, Semino O, Brdicka R, Fellous M, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1988) Y-chromosome specific polymorphisms. Massive absence of 49a-49f/TaqI fragments in a sample of Czechoslovak population. Atti Ass Genet Ital 34: 317-318. 6 Semino O, Torroni A, Scozzari R, Brega A, De Benedictis G, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1988) Mitochondrial DNA RFLPs in the Hindus from Nepal and India. A new polymorphic BamHI/AvaII morph association. Atti Ass Genet Ital 34: 291-292. 5 Torroni A, Semino O, Brega A, Scozzati R, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1987) Un polimorfismo Y specifico nella popolazione Italiana. The 7th Congress of the Italian Antropologists - Frascati (Roma). 24-27 settembre 1987. 4 Semino O, Torroni, Brega A, Scozzari R, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1987) Human mitochondrial DNA polymorphisms in Sicily. Atti Ass Genet Ital 33: 305-306. 3 Torroni A, Semino O, Brega A, Scozzari R, Fellous M, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1987) The 49a and 49f/TaqI Y-specific polymorphisms in a sample of the Italian population. Atti Ass Genet Ital 33: 335-336. 2 Torroni A, Semino O, Sirugo G, Sellitto D, Persichetti F, Brega A, Scozzari R, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1986) MtDNA and enzyme polymorphisms in a sample of Woloff (Senegal). Atti Ass Genet Ital 32: 209-210. 1 Brega A, Gardella R, Semino O, Astaldi Ricotti GCB, Wallace DC, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS. (1983) Studies on the HpaI polymorphisms of human mitochondrial DNA in the Tharu population of Terai. Atti Ass Genet Ital 29: 73- 74.