Eske Willerslev

Research output

Research output per year 1996 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

• 251 Journal article
• 20 Letter
• 9 Comment/debate
• 5 Review
• 22 More
  • 4 Book chapter
  • 4 Conference abstract for conference
  • 3 Report chapter
  • 3 Conference abstract in journal
  • 2 Article in proceedings
  • 1 Doctoral thesis
  • 1 Conference abstract in proceedings
  • 1 Poster
  • 1 Conference article
  • 1 Contribution to newspaper - Newspaper article
  • 1 Editorial

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2019

  A large impact crater beneath the ice in northwest Greenland

  MacGregor, J. A., Kjaer, K. H., Larsen, N. K., Binder, T., Bjork, A. A., Eisen, O., Fahnestock, M. A., Funder, S., Garde, A. A., Haack, H., Helm, V., Houmark-Nielsen, M., Kjeldsen, K. K., Khan, S. A., Machguth, H., McDonald, I., Morlighem, M., Mouginot, J., Paden, J. D., Waight, T. E., & 2 othersWeikusat, C. & Willerslev, E., 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2018. 41

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • crater 100%
  • ice 70%
  • glaciofluvial deposit 37%
  • ice margin 33%
  • impactor 28%

• Contaminating viral sequences in high-throughput sequencing viromics: a linkage study of 700 sequencing libraries

  Asplund, M., Kjartansdóttir, K. R., Mollerup, S., Vinner, L., Fridholm, H., Herrera, J. A. R., Friis-Nielsen, J., Hansen, T. A., Jensen, R. H., Nielsen, I. B., Richter, S. R., Rey-Iglesia, A., Matey-Hernandez, M. L., Alquezar-Planas, D. E., Olsen, P. V. S., Sicheritz-Pontén, T., Willerslev, E., Lund, O., Brunak, S., Mourier, T., & 3 othersNielsen, L. P., Izarzugaza, J. M. G. & Hansen, A. J., Oct 2019, In: Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 25, 10, p. 1277-1285

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Metagenome 100%
  • Viral Structures 90%
  • Nucleic Acids 68%
  • Viruses 46%
  38 Citations (Scopus)

  16 Downloads (Pure)

• DNA metabarcoding - need for robust experimental designs to draw sound ecological conclusions

  Zinger, L., Bonin, A., Alsos, I. G., Bálint, M., Bik, H., Boyer, F., Chariton, A. A., Creer, S., Coissac, E., Deagle, B. E., De Barba, M., Dickie, I. A., Dumbrell, A. J., Ficetola, G. F., Fierer, N., Fumagalli, L., Gilbert, M. T. P., Jarman, S., Jumpponen, A., Kauserud, H., & 7 othersOrlando, L., Pansu, J., Pawlowski, J., Tedersoo, L., Thomsen, P. F., Willerslev, E. & Taberlet, P., Apr 2019, In: Molecular Ecology. 28, 8, p. 1857-1862 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  100 Citations (Scopus)

  24 Downloads (Pure)

• Early Pleistocene enamel proteome from Dmanisi resolves Stephanorhinus phylogeny

  Cappellini, E., Welker, F., Pandolfi, L., Ramos-Madrigal, J., Samodova, D., Rüther, P. L., Fotakis, A. K., Lyon, D., Moreno-Mayar, J. V., Bukhsianidze, M., Rakownikow Jersie-Christensen, R., Mackie, M., Ginolhac, A., Ferring, R., Tappen, M., Palkopoulou, E., Dickinson, M. R., Stafford, T. W., Chan, Y. L., Götherström, A., & 23 othersNathan, S. K. S. S., Heintzman, P. D., Kapp, J. D., Kirillova, I., Moodley, Y., Agusti, J., Kahlke, R. D., Kiladze, G., Martínez-Navarro, B., Liu, S., Sandoval Velasco, M., Sinding, M. H. S., Kelstrup, C. D., Allentoft, M. E., Orlando, L., Penkman, K., Shapiro, B., Rook, L., Dalén, L., Gilbert, M. T. P., Olsen, J. V., Lordkipanidze, D. & Willerslev, E., 3 Oct 2019, In: Nature. 574, 7776, p. 103-107 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

  • Ancient DNA 100%
  • Phylogeny 74%
  • Dental Enamel 65%
  • Proteome 65%
  • Permafrost 38%
  44 Citations (Scopus)

• Emergence and Spread of Basal Lineages of Yersinia pestis during the Neolithic Decline

  Rascovan, N., Sjogren, K-G., Kristiansen, K., Nielsen, R., Willerslev, E., Desnues, C. & Rasmussen, S., 10 Jan 2019, In: Cell. 176, 1-2, p. 295-305.e10

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Yersinia pestis 100%
  • Plague 93%
  • Human Migration 56%
  • Strain 49%
  • Bacterial Genomes 47%
  62 Citations (Scopus)

• Enamel proteome sequences from Dmanisi (Georgia) enable molecular phylogeny beyond the limits of ancient DNA preservation

  Cappellini, E., Welker, F., Olsen, J. V., Lordkipanidze, D. & Willerslev, E., Mar 2019, In: American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 168, suppl. 68, p. 35-35

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal › Research › peer-review

• Environmental DNA for improved detection and environmental surveillance of schistosomiasis

  Sengupta, M. E., Hellstrom, M., Kariuki, H. C., Olsen, A., Thomsen, P. F., Mejer, H., Willerslev, E., Mwanje, M. T., Madsen, H., Kristensen, T. K., Stensgaard, A-S. & Vennervald, B. J., 30 Apr 2019, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 116, 18, p. 8931-8940

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Environmental DNA 100%
  • Environmental Monitoring 84%
  • Schistosomiasis 68%
  • Schistosoma mansoni 27%
  • Snails 26%
  37 Citations (Scopus)

• High-Throughput Sequencing-Based Investigation of Viruses in Human Cancers by Multienrichment Approach

  Mollerup, S., Asplund, M., Friis-Nielsen, J., Kjartansdóttir, K. R., Fridholm, H., Hansen, T. A., Herrera, J. A. R., Barnes, C. J., Jensen, R. H., Richter, S. R., Nielsen, I. B., Pietroni, C., Alquezar-Planas, D. E., Rey-Iglesia, A., Olsen, P. V. S., Rajpert-De Meyts, E., Groth-Pedersen, L., von Buchwald, C., Jensen, D. H., Gniadecki, R., & 20 othersHøgdall, E., Langhoff, J. L., Pete, I., Vereczkey, I., Baranyai, Z., Dybkaer, K., Johnsen, H. E., Steiniche, T., Hokland, P., Rosenberg, J., Baandrup, U., Sicheritz-Pontén, T., Willerslev, E., Brunak, S., Lund, O., Mourier, T., Vinner, L., Izarzugaza, J. M. G., Nielsen, L. P. & Hansen, A. J., 13 Sept 2019, In: The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 220, 8, p. 1312-1324

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Viruses 100%
  • Neoplasms 48%
  • Anelloviridae 45%
  • Parvovirus 32%
  • Herpesviridae 28%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  20 Downloads (Pure)

• Human Disease Variation in the Light of Population Genomics

  Prohaska, A., Racimo, F., Schork, A. J., Sikora, M., Stern, A. J., Ilardo, M., Allentoft, M. E., Folkersen, L., Buil, A., Moreno-Mayar, J. V., Korneliussen, T., Geschwind, D., Ingason, A., Werge, T., Nielsen, R. & Willerslev, E., 21 Mar 2019, In: Cell. 177, 1, p. 115-131 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › peer-review

  • Metagenomics 100%
  • Amount 34%
  • Time 28%
  • Genetic Variation 15%
  • Inborn Genetic Diseases 14%
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Joint Estimates of Heterozygosity and Runs of Homozygosity for Modern and Ancient Samples

  Renaud, G., Hanghøj, K., Korneliussen, T. S., Willerslev, E. & Orlando, L., 10 Jul 2019, In: Genetics. 212, 3, p. 587-614 28 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Joints 100%
  • Genome 95%
  • Pan troglodytes 17%
  • Domestic Animals 17%
  • Genetic Variation 13%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  32 Downloads (Pure)

• Polynesian ancestry in South America? A genomic insight from Mocha Island, Chile

  de la Fuente, C., Campbell, R., Santana, F., Moraga, M. & Willerslev, E., Mar 2019, In: American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 168, suppl. 68, p. 56-56

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal › Research › peer-review

• The population history of northeastern Siberia since the Pleistocene

  et al., 13 Jun 2019, In: Nature. 570, p. 182–188

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Siberia 100%
  • Population 25%
  • North American Indians 19%
  • Population Dynamics 19%
  • North America 17%
  71 Citations (Scopus)

  180 Downloads (Pure)

• Tracking Five Millennia of Horse Management with Extensive Ancient Genome Time Series

  Fages, A., Hanghøj, K., Khan, N., Gaunitz, C., Seguin-Orlando, A., Leonardi, M., McCrory Constantz, C., Gamba, C., Al-Rasheid, K. A. S., Albizuri, S., Alfarhan, A. H., Allentoft, M., Alquraishi, S., Anthony, D., Baimukhanov, N., Barrett, J. H., Bayarsaikhan, J., Benecke, N., Bernáldez-Sánchez, E., Berrocal-Rangel, L., & 101 othersBiglari, F., Boessenkool, S., Boldgiv, B., Brem, G., Brown, D., Burger, J., Crubézy, E., Daugnora, L., Davoudi, H., de Barros Damgaard, P., de los Ángeles de Chorro y de Villa-Ceballos, M., Deschler-Erb, S., Detry, C., Dill, N., do Mar Oom, M., Dohr, A., Ellingvåg, S., Erdenebaatar, D., Fathi, H., Felkel, S., Fernández-Rodríguez, C., García-Viñas, E., Germonpré, M., Granado, J. D., Hallsson, J. H., Hemmer, H., Hofreiter, M., Kasparov, A., Khasanov, M., Khazaeli, R., Kosintsev, P., Kristiansen, K., Kubatbek, T., Kuderna, L., Kuznetsov, P., Laleh, H., Leonard, J. A., Lhuillier, J., Liesau von Lettow-Vorbeck, C., Logvin, A., Lõugas, L., Ludwig, A., Luis, C., Arruda, A. M., Marques-Bonet, T., Matoso Silva, R., Merz, V., Mijiddorj, E., Miller, B. K., Monchalov, O., Mohaseb, F. A., Morales, A., Nieto-Espinet, A., Nistelberger, H., Onar, V., Pálsdóttir, A. H., Pitulko, V., Pitskhelauri, K., Pruvost, M., Rajic Sikanjic, P., Rapan Papeša, A., Roslyakova, N., Sardari, A., Sauer, E., Schafberg, R., Scheu, A., Schibler, J., Schlumbaum, A., Serrand, N., Serres-Armero, A., Shapiro, B., Sheikhi Seno, S., Shevnina, I., Shidrang, S., Southon, J., Star, B., Sykes, N., Taheri, K., Taylor, W., Teegen, W. R., Trbojević Vukičević, T., Trixl, S., Tumen, D., Undrakhbold, S., Usmanova, E., Vahdati, A., Valenzuela-Lamas, S., Viegas, C., Wallner, B., Weinstock, J., Zaibert, V., Clavel, B., Lepetz, S., Mashkour, M., Helgason, A., Stefánsson, K., Barrey, E., Willerslev, E., Outram, A. K., Librado, P. & Orlando, L., 30 May 2019, In: Cell. 177, 6, p. 1419-1435.e31

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Horses 100%
  • Genome 71%
  • Domestication 66%
  • Civilization 59%
  • Genetic Variation 40%
  65 Citations (Scopus)

• Unraveling ancestry, kinship, and violence in a Late Neolithic mass grave

  Schroeder, H., Margaryan, A., Szmyt, M., Theulot, B., Włodarczak, P., Rasmussen, S., Gopalakrishnan, S., Szczepanek, A., Konopka, T., Jensen, T. Z. T., Witkowska, B., Wilk, S., Przybyła, M. M., Pospieszny, Ł., Sjögren, K-G., Belka, Z., Olsen, J., Kristiansen, K., Willerslev, E., Frei, K. M., & 3 othersSikora, M., Johannsen, N. N. & Allentoft, M. E., 28 May 2019, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 116, 22, p. 10705-10710

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Grassland 100%
  • Violence 72%
  • Fixed Partial Denture 31%
  • Eastern Europe 30%
  • Population Genetics 28%
  32 Citations (Scopus)
• 2018

  137 ancient human genomes from across the Eurasian steppes

  Damgaard, P. D. B., Marchi, N., Rasmussen, S., Peyrot, M., Renaud, G., Korneliussen, T. S., Moreno-Mayar, J. V., Pedersen, M. W., Goldberg, A., Usmanova, E., Baimukhanov, N., Loman, V., Hedeager, L., Pedersen, A. G., Nielsen, K., Afanasievl, G., Akmatov, K., Aldashev, A., Alpaslan, A., Baimbetov, G., & 55 othersBazaliiskii, V. I., Beisenov, A., Boldbaatar, B., Boldgiv, B., Dorzhu, C., Ellingvag, S., Erdenebaatar, D., Dajani, R., Dmitriev, E., Evdokimov, V., Frei, K. M., Gromov, A., Goryachev, A., Hakonarson, H., Hegay, T., Khachatryan, Z., Khaskhanov, R., Kitov', E., Kolbina, A., Kubatbek, T., Kukushkin, A., Kukushkin, I., Lau, N., Margaryan, A., Merkyte, I., Mertz, I. V., Mertz, V. K., Mijiddorj, E., Moiyesev, V., Mukhtarova, G., Nurmukhanbetov, B., Orozbekova, Z., Panyushkina, I., Pieta, K., Smrčka, V., Shevnina, I., Logvin, A., Sjögren, K-G., Štolcová, T., Tashbaeva, K., Tkachev, A., Tulegenov, T., Voyakin, D., Yepiskoposyan, L., Undrakhbold, S., Varfolomeev, V., Weber, A., Kradin, N., Allentoft, M. E., Orlando, L. A. A., Nielsen, R., Sikora, M., Heyer, E., Kristiansen, K. & Willerslev, E., 17 May 2018, In: Nature. 557, 7705, p. 369-374 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Grassland 100%
  • Human Genome 72%
  • Plague 36%
  • Human Migration 21%
  • Farmers 16%
  111 Citations (Scopus)

• A large impact crater beneath Hiawatha Glacier in northwest Greenland

  Kjær, K. H., Larsen, N. K., Binder, T., Bjørk, A. A., Eisen, O., Fahnestock, M., Funder, S. V., Garde, A. A., Haack, H., Helm, V., Houmark-Nielsen, M., Kjeldsen, K. K., Khan, S., Machguth, H., McDonald, I., Morlighem, M., Mouginot, J., Paden, J. D., Waight, T. E., Weikusat, C., & 2 othersWillerslev, E. & MacGregor, J., 14 Nov 2018, In: Science Advances. 4, 11, 12 p., eaar8173.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  33 Citations (Scopus)

  89 Downloads (Pure)

• Ancient Biomolecules and Evolutionary Inference

  Cappellini, E., Prohaska, A., Racimo, F., Welker, F., Pedersen, M. W., Allentoft, M. E., Damgaard, P. D. B., Gutenbrunner, P., Dunne, J., Hammann, S., Roffet-Salque, M., Ilardo, M., Moreno Mayar, J. V., Wang, Y., Sikora, M., Vinner, L., Cox, J., Evershed, R. P. & Willerslev, E., 20 Jun 2018, In: Annual Review of Biochemistry. 87, 32 p., 36.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Lipid As 100%
  • Amino Acid Sequence 71%
  • Sampling 64%
  • Nucleotide 63%
  • Ancient DNA 62%
  29 Citations (Scopus)

  181 Downloads (Pure)

• Ancient DNA from latrines in Northern Europe and the Middle East (500 BC–1700 AD) reveals past parasites and diet

  Søe, M. J., Nejsum, P., Seersholm, F. V., Fredensborg, B. L., Habraken, R., Haase, K., Hald, M. M., Simonsen, R., Højlund, F., Blanke, L., Merkyte, I., Willerslev, E. & Kapel, C., Apr 2018, In: PLOS ONE. 13, 4, 17 p., e0195481.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  26 Citations (Scopus)

  97 Downloads (Pure)

• Ancient environmental DNA reveals shifts in dominant mutualisms during the late Quaternary

  Zobel, M., Davison, J., Edwards, M. E., Brochmann, C., Coissac, E., Taberlet, P., Willerslev, E. & Moora, M., 1 Dec 2018, In: Nature Communications. 9, 9 p., 139.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Environmental DNA 100%
  • Ancient DNA 93%
  • Symbiosis 79%
  • fixing 59%
  • vegetation 54%
  10 Citations (Scopus)

  57 Downloads (Pure)

• Ancient genomes revisit the ancestry of domestic and Przewalski's horses

  Gaunitz, C., Fages, A. A., Hanghøj, K. E., Albrechtsen, A., Khan, N., Schubert, M., Seguin-Orlando, A., Owens, I. J., Felkel, S., Bignon-Lau, O., Damgaard, P. D. B., Mittnik, A., Mohaseb, A. F., Davoudi, H., Alquraishi, S., Alfarhan, A. H., Al-Rasheid, K. A. S., Crubézy, E., Benecke, N., Olsen, S., & 27 othersBrown, D., Anthony, D., Massy, K., Pitulko, V., Kasparov, A., Brem, G., Hofreiter, M., Mukhtarova, G., Baimukhanov, N., Lõugas, L., Onar, V., Stockhammer, P. W., Krause, J., Boldgiv, B., Undrakhbold, S., Erdenebaatar, D., Lepetz, S., Mashkour, M., Ludwig, A., Wallner, B., Merz, V., Merz, I., Zaibert, V., Willerslev, E., Sanz, P. L., Outram, A. K. & Orlando, L. A. A., 2018, In: Science. 360, 6384, p. 111-114 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Horses 100%
  • Genome 71%
  • Domestication 18%
  • feral 18%
  • Grassland 16%
  101 Citations (Scopus)

• Ancient hepatitis B viruses from the Bronze Age to the Medieval period

  Mühlemann, B., Jones, T. C., Damgaard, P. D. B., Allentoft, M. E., Shevnina, I., Logvin, A., Usmanova, E., Panyushkina, I. P., Boldgiv, B., Bazartseren, T., Tashbaeva, K., Merz, V., Lau, N., Smrcka, V., Voyakin, D., Kitov, E., Epimakhov, A., Pokutta, D., Vicze, M., Price, T. D., & 14 othersMoiseyev, V., Hansen, A. J., Orlando, L. A. A., Rasmussen, S., Sikora, M., Vinner, L., Osterhaus, A. D. M. E., Smith, D. J., Glebe, D., Fouchier, R. A. M., Drosten, C., Sjögren, K-G., Kristiansen, K. & Willerslev, E., 17 May 2018, In: Nature. 557, 7705, p. 418-423 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

  • Hepatitis B virus 100%
  • Genotype 49%
  • Human Migration 18%
  • Genome 15%
  • Hominidae 15%
  73 Citations (Scopus)

• Ancient human parvovirus B19 in Eurasia reveals its long-term association with humans

  Mühlemann, B., Margaryan, A., Damgaard, P. D. B., Allentoft, M. E., Vinner, L., Hansen, A. J., Weber, A., Bazaliiskii, V. I., Molak, M., Arneborg, J., Bogdanowicz, W., Falys, C., Sablin, M., Smrcka, V., Sten, S., Tashbaeva, K., Lynnerup, N., Sikora, M., Smith, D. J., Fouchier, R. A. M., & 5 othersDrosten, C., Sjögren, K-G., Kristiansen, K., Willerslev, E. & Jones, T. C., 17 Jul 2018, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 115, 29, p. 7557-7562 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Human Parvovirus B19 100%
  • Genotype 48%
  • Greenland 17%
  • Erythema Infectiosum 16%
  • Genome 15%
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Ancient nuclear genomes enable repatriation of Indigenous human remains

  Wright, J. L., Wasef, S., Heupink, T. H., Westaway, M. C., Rasmussen, S., Pardoe, C., Fourmile, G. G., Young, M., Johnson, T., Slade, J., Kennedy, R., Winch, P., Pappin, M., Wales, T., Bates, W. ., Hamilton, S., Whyman, N., Van Holst Pellekaan, S., Mcallister, P. J., Taçon, P. S. C., & 8 othersCurnoe, D., Li, R., Millar, C., Subramanian, S., Willerslev, E., Malaspinas, A., Sikora, M. & Lambert, D. M., 19 Dec 2018, In: Science Advances. 4, 12, 13 p., eaau5064.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Oceanic Ancestry Group 100%
  • Body Remains 87%
  • Indigenous Peoples 47%
  • Genome 46%
  • Museums 25%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

  56 Downloads (Pure)

• Ancient pathogen DNA in human teeth and petrous bones

  Margaryan, A., Hansen, H., Rasmussen, S., Sikora, M., Moiseyev, V., Khoklov, A., Epimakhov, A., Yepiskoposyan, L., Kriiska, A., Varul, L., Saag, L., Lynnerup, N., Willerslev, E. & Allentoft, M. E., Mar 2018, In: Ecology and Evolution. 8, 6, p. 3534-3542 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • pathogen 100%
  • tooth 95%
  • teeth 94%
  • bones 91%
  • DNA 88%
  17 Citations (Scopus)

  93 Downloads (Pure)

• Demographic analysis of cyanobacteria based on the mutation rates estimated from an ancient ice core

  Segawa, T., Takeuchi, N., Fujita, K., Aizen, V. B., Willerslev, E. & Yonezawa, T., 1 Jun 2018, In: Heredity. 120, p. 562-573 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Cyanobacteria 100%
  • Ice 92%
  • Mutation Rate 81%
  • Demography 49%
  • Kyrgyzstan 43%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Discussion: Are the Origins of Indo-European Languages Explained by the Migration of the Yamnaya Culture to the West?

  Klejn, L. S., Haak, W., Lazaridis, I., Patterson, N., Reich, D., Kristiansen, K., Sjögren, K., Allentoft, M., Sikora, M. & Willerslev, E., 1 Feb 2018, In: European Journal of Archaeology. 21, 01, p. 3-17

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Indo-European Languages 100%
  • migration 55%
  • Northern Europe 52%
  • Central Europe 41%
  • Early Bronze Age 32%
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Disentangling Immediate Adaptive Introgression from Selection on Standing Introgressed Variation in Humans

  Jagoda, E., Lawson, D. J., Wall, J. D., Lambert, D., Muller, C. E., Westaway, M., Leavesley, M., Capellini, T. D., Lahr, M. M., Gerbault, P., Thomas, M. G., Migliano, A. B., Willerslev, E., Metspalu, M. & Pagani, L., 1 Mar 2018, In: MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION . 35, 3, p. 623-630 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • introgression 100%
  • Haplotypes 67%
  • haplotypes 35%
  • Hominidae 23%
  • Population Dynamics 21%
  21 Citations (Scopus)

  48 Downloads (Pure)

• Early human dispersals within the Americas

  Moreno-Mayar, J. V., Vinner, L., de Barros Damgaard, P., de la Fuente, C., Allentoft, M. E., Vimala, T., Racimo, F., Rasmussen, S., Margaryan, A., Iraeta Orbegozo, M., Mylopotamitaki, D., Alexandersen, V., Primeau, C., Gregersen, K., Hansen, K. L., Lynnerup, N., Kjær, K., Schroeder, H., Malaspinas, A. S., Sikora, M., & 2 othersNielsen, R. & Willerslev, E., 7 Dec 2018, In: Science (New York, N.Y.). 362, 6419, p. 1, 1-11 12 p., eaav2621.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • South America 100%
  • North American Indians 99%
  • Population Dynamics 97%
  • Human Genome 85%
  92 Citations (Scopus)

• Genomic insights into early maritime adaptations in Western Patagonia

  de la Fuente Castro, C., Moreno Mayar, J. V., Alfonso-Durruty, M., Morello, F., Vilar, M., Wells, S., Campos, P. & Willerslev, E., 2018, p. 64. 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Research

• Genomic insights into the origin and diversification of late maritime hunter-gatherers from the Chilean Patagonia

  De la Fuente, C., Avila-Arcos, M. C., Galimany, J., Carpenter, M. L., Homburger, J. R., Blanco, A., Contreras, P., Davalos, D. C., Reyes, O., Roman, M. S., Moreno-Estrada, A., Campos, P., Eng, C., Huntsman, S., Burchard, E. G., Malaspinas, A-S., Bustamante, C. D., Willerslev, E., Llop, E., Verdugo, R. A., & 1 othersMoraga, M., 24 Apr 2018, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 115, 17, p. E4006-E4012 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • North American Indians 100%
  • Population 80%
  • Siberia 63%
  • History 61%
  • Genome 55%
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Origins and genetic legacies of the Caribbean Taino

  Schroeder, H., Sikora, M., Gopalakrishnan, S., Cassidy, L. M., Delserc, P. M., Velasco, M. S., Schraiber, J. G., Rasmussen, S., Homburger, J. R., Avila-Arcos, M. C., Allentoft, M. E., Moreno Mayar, J. V., Renaud, G., Gomez-Carballa, A., Laffoon, J. E., Hopkins, R. J. A., Higham, T. F. G., Carr, R. S., Schaffer, W. C., Day, J. S., & 7 othersHoogland, M., Salas, A., Bustamante, C. D., Nielsen, R., Bradley, D. G., Hofman, C. L. & Willerslev, E., 6 Mar 2018, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 115, 10, p. 2341-2346 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Genome 100%
  • Bahamas 66%
  • Ancient DNA 58%
  • Caves 53%
  • Inbreeding 52%
  27 Citations (Scopus)

  7 Downloads (Pure)

• Parasitic infections and resource economy of Danish Iron Age settlement through ancient DNA sequencing

  Tams, K. W., Søe, M. J., Merkyte, I., Seersholm, F. V., Henriksen, P. S., Klingenberg, S., Willerslev, E., Kjær, K. H., Hansen, A. J. & Kapel, C., Jun 2018, In: PLOS ONE. 13, 6, 13 p., e0197399.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • resource economy 100%
  • Ancient DNA 98%
  • DNA Sequencing 94%
  • Parasites 88%
  • Iron 80%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  87 Downloads (Pure)

• Physiological and Genetic Adaptations to Diving in Sea Nomads

  Ilardo, M. A., Moltke, I., Korneliussen, T. S., Cheng, J., Stern, A. J., Racimo, F., Damgaard, P. D. B., Sikora, M., Seguin-Orlando, A., Rasmussen, S., van den Munckhof, I. C. L., ter Horst, R., Joosten, L. A. B., Netea, M. G., Salingkat, S., Nielsen, R. & Willerslev, E., 19 Apr 2018, In: Cell. 173, 3, p. 569-580 12 p., e15.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Diving 100%
  • Physiological Adaptation 98%
  • Oceans and Seas 86%
  • Red 51%
  • Breath Holding 42%
  60 Citations (Scopus)

• Quantitative metaproteomics of medieval dental calculus reveals individual oral health status

  Jersie-Christensen, R. R., Lanigan, L. T., Lyon, D., Mackie, M., Belstrøm, D., Kelstrup, C. D., Fotakis, A. K., Willerslev, E., Lynnerup, N., Jensen, L. J., Cappellini, E. & Olsen, J. V., 1 Dec 2018, In: Nature Communications. 9, p. 1-12 4744.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • dental calculi 100%
  • Dental Calculus 80%
  • health 54%
  • Oral Health 53%
  • Health Status 44%
  28 Citations (Scopus)

  83 Downloads (Pure)

• Syv professorer: danske politikere svækker uddannelses- og forskningsmiljøet,

  Zahavi, D., Nosch, M. L. B., Porsdam, H., Hjorth, J., Bruun, M. B., Willerslev, E. & Hartlev, M., Dec 2018, In: Berlingske Tidende.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Contribution to newspaper - Newspaper article

• Terminal Pleistocene Alaskan genome reveals first founding population of Native Americans

  Moreno Mayar, J. V., Potter, B. A., Vinner, L., Steinrucken, M., Rasmussen, S., Terhorst, J., Kamm, J. A., Albrechtsen, A., Malaspinas, A-S., Sikora, M., Reuther, J. D., Irish, J. D., Malhi, R. S., Orlando, L. A. A., Song, Y. S., Nielsen, R., Meltzer, D. J. & Willerslev, E., 11 Jan 2018, In: Nature Genetics. 553, 7687, p. 203-207 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

  • North American Indians 100%
  • Genome 55%
  • Gene Flow 44%
  • Population 32%
  • Ice Cover 11%
  111 Citations (Scopus)

• The evolutionary history of dogs in the Americas

  Leathlobhair, M. N., Perri, A. R., Irving-Pease, E. K., Witt, K. E., Linderholm, A., Haile, J., Lebrasseur, O., Ameen, C., Blick, J., Boyko, A. R., Brace, S., Cortes, Y. N., Crockford, S. J., Devault, A., Dimopoulos, E. A., Eldridge, M., Enk, J., Gopalakrishnan, S., Gori, K., Grimes, V., & 30 othersGuiry, E., Hansen, A. J., Hulme-Beaman, A., Johnson, J., Kitchen, A., Kasparov, A. K., Kwon, Y-M., Nikolskiy, P. A., Lope, C. P., Manin, A., Martin, T., Meyer, M., Myers, K. N., Omura, M., Rouillard, J-M., Pavlova, E. Y., Sciulli, P., Sinding, M-H. S., Strakova, A., Ivanova, V. V., Widga, C., Willerslev, E., Pitulko, V. V., Barnes, I., Gilbert, M. T. P., Dobney, K. M., Malhi, R. S., Murchison, E. P., Larson, G. & Frantz, L. A. F., 6 Jul 2018, In: Science. 361, 6397, p. 81-85 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • History 100%
  • Dogs 96%
  • Veterinary Venereal Tumors 25%
  • Siberia 23%
  • North American Indians 18%
  46 Citations (Scopus)

• The first horse herders and the impact of early Bronze Age steppe expansions into Asia

  Damgaard, P. D. B., Martiniano, R., Kamm, J., Moreno Mayar, J. V., Kroonen, G., Peyrot, M., Barjamovic, G., Rasmussen, S., Zacho, C. G., Baimukhanov, N., Zaibert, V., Merz, V., Biddanda, A., Merz, I., Loman, V., Evdokimov, V., Usmanova, E., Hemphill, B., Seguin-Orlando, A., Yediay, F. E., & 31 othersUllah, I., Sjögren, K-G., Iversen, K. H., Choin, J., de la Fuente Castro, C., Ilardo, M., Schroeder, H., Moiseyev, V., Gromov, A., Polyakov, A., Omura, S., Senyurt, S. Y., Orlando, L. A. A., Ahmad, H., McKenzie, C., Margaryan, A., Hameed, A., Samad, A., Gul, N., Khokhar, M. H., Goriunova, O. I., Bazaliiskii, V. I., Novembre, J., Weber, A. W., Allentoft, M. E., Nielsen, R., Kristiansen, K., Sikora, M., Outram, A. K., Durbin, R. & Willerslev, E., 29 Jun 2018, In: Science. 360, 6396, 11 p., 1422.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Grassland 100%
  • Horses 65%
  • Language 27%
  • Genome 11%
  • Population 6%
  97 Citations (Scopus)

• The prehistoric peopling of Southeast Asia

  McColl, H., Racimo, F., Vinner, L., Demeter, F. P. M., Gakuhari, T., Moreno Mayar, J. V., van Driem, G., Gram Wilken, U., Seguin-Orlando, A., de la Fuente Castro, C. P., Wasef, S., Shoocongdej, R., Souksavatdy, V., Sayavongkhamdy, T., Saidin, M. M., Allentoft, M. E., Sato, T., Malaspinas, A-S., Aghakhanian, F. A., Korneliussen, T. S., & 46 othersProhaska, A., Margaryan, A., Damgaard, P. D. B., Kaewsutthi, S., Lertrit, P., Nguyen, T. M. H., Hung, H-C., Minh Tran, T., Nghia Truong, H., Nguyen, G. H., Shahidan, S., Wiradnyana, K., Matsumae, H., Shigehara, N., Yoneda, M., Ishida, H., Masuyama, T., Yamada, Y., Tajima, A., Shibata, H., Toyoda, A., Hanihara, T., Nakagome, S., Deviese, T., Bacon, A-M., Duringer, P., Ponche, J-L., Shackelford, L., Patole-Edoumba, E., Nguyen, A. T., Bellina-Pryce, B., Galipaud, J-C., Kinaston, R., Buckley, H., Pottier, C., Rasmussen, S., Higham, T., Foley, R. A., Lahr, M. M., Orlando, L., Sikora, M., Phipps, M. E., Oota, H., Higham, C., Lambert, D. M. & Willerslev, E., 6 Jul 2018, In: Science (New York, N.Y.). 361, 6397, p. 88-92 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Southeastern Asia 100%
  • Farmers 46%
  • Agriculture 45%
  • Vietnam 23%
  • Ecosystem 21%
  85 Citations (Scopus)
• 2017

  A communal catalogue reveals Earth's multiscale microbial diversity

  Earth Microbiome Project Consortium, 2017, In: Nature. 551, 7681, p. 457-463 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Catalogs 100%
  • Microbiota 79%
  • Archaeal RNA 74%
  • Archaeal Genes 73%
  • Foster Home Care 49%
  668 Citations (Scopus)

  13 Downloads (Pure)

• A matter of months: high precision migration chronology of a Bronze Age female

  Frei, K. M., Villa, C., Jørkov, M. L., Allentoft, M. E., Kaul, F., Ethelberg, P., Reiter, S. S., Wilson, A. S., Taube, M., Olsen, J., Lynnerup, N., Willerslev, E., Kristiansen, K. & Frei, R., 5 Jun 2017, In: PLoS ONE. 12, 6, 20 p., e0178834.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Strontium Isotopes 100%
  • Chronology 62%
  • Bronze 54%
  • Bronze Age 49%
  • Migration 48%
  28 Citations (Scopus)

  502 Downloads (Pure)

• Ancient genomes show social and reproductive behavior of early Upper Paleolithic foragers

  Sikora, M., Seguin-Orlando, A., Sousa, V. C., Albrechtsen, A., Korneliussen, T. S., Ko, A., Rasmussen, S., Dupanloup, I., Nigst, P. R., Bosch, M. D., Renaud, G., Allentoft, M. E., Margaryan, A., Vasilyev, S. V., Veselovskaya, E. V., Borutskaya, S. B., Deviese, T., Comeskey, D., Higham, T., Manica, A., & 7 othersFoley, R., Meltzer, D. J., Nielsen, R., Excoffler, L., Lahr, M. M., Orlando, L. A. A. & Willerslev, E., 3 Nov 2017, In: Science. 358, 6363, p. 659-662 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Reproductive Behavior 100%
  • Social Behavior 82%
  • Inbreeding 66%
  • Genome 47%
  • Population 27%
  93 Citations (Scopus)

  43 Downloads (Pure)

• Ancient genomic changes associated with domestication of the horse

  Sanz, P. L., Gamba, C., Gaunitz, C., Der Sarkissian, C., Pruvost, M., Albrechtsen, A., Fages, A. A., Khan, N., Schubert, M., Jagannathan, V., Serres-Armero, A., Kuderna, L. F. K., Povolotskaya, I. S., Seguin-Orlando, A., Lepetz, S., Neuditschko, M., Thèves, C., Alquraishi, S., Alfarhan, A. H., AL-Rasheid, K., & 13 othersRieder, S., Samashev, Z., Francfort, H-P., Benecke, N., Hofreiter, M., Ludwig, A., Keyser, C., Marques-Bonet, T., Ludes, B., Crubézy, E., Leeb, T., Willerslev, E. & Orlando, L. A. A., 28 Apr 2017, In: Science. 356, 6336, p. 442-445 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Domestication 100%
  • Horses 60%
  • Breeding 49%
  • Iron 35%
  • Grassland 30%
  91 Citations (Scopus)

• Ancient individuals from the North American Northwest Coast reveal 10,000 years of regional genetic continuity

  Lindo, J., Achilli, A., Perego, U. A., Archer, D., Valdiosera Morales, C., Petzelt, B., Mitchell, J., Worl, R., Dixon, E. J., Fifield, T. E., Rasmussen, M., Willerslev, E., Cybulski, J. S., Kemp, B. M., DeGiorgio, M. & Malhi, R. S., 18 Apr 2017, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 114, 16, p. 4093-4098 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Calendars 100%
  • Northwestern United States 79%
  • Caves 36%
  • Indigenous Peoples 34%
  • Genome 34%
  37 Citations (Scopus)

  132 Downloads (Pure)

• Comparing ancient DNA preservation in petrous bone and tooth cementum

  Hansen, H. B., Damgaard, P. D. B., Margaryan, A., Stenderup, J., Lynnerup, N., Willerslev, E. & Allentoft, M. E., 27 Jan 2017, In: PLoS ONE. 12, 1, 18 p., e0170940.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Ancient DNA 100%
  • Petrous Bone 88%
  • Dental Cementum 82%
  • Bone 77%
  • DNA 64%
  73 Citations (Scopus)

  155 Downloads (Pure)

• Cutavirus in cutaneous malignant melanoma

  Mollerup, S., Fridholm, E. M. H., Vinner, L., Kjartansdóttir, K. R., Friis-Nielsen, J., Asplund, M., Romero, J. A. H., Steiniche, T., Mourier, T., Brunak, S., Willerslev, E., Izarzugaza, J. M. G., Hansen, A. J. & Nielsen, L. P., Feb 2017, In: Emerging Infectious Diseases . 23, 2, p. 363-365 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

  • Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma 100%
  • Skin Neoplasms 37%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

  60 Downloads (Pure)

• Detecting Schistosoma mansoni transmission using environmental DNA in water samples

  Sengupta, M. E., Hellstrom, A. M., Kariuki, H. C., Olsen, A., Mejer, H., Willerslev, E., Kristensen, T. K. & Vennervald, B. J., Oct 2017, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22, Suppl. 1, p. 7-8 1S3.5.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal › Research › peer-review

• Eight millennia of matrilineal genetic continuity in the South Caucasus

  Margaryan, A., Derenko, M., Hovhannisyan, H., Malyarchuk, B., Heller, R., Khachatryan, Z., Avetisyan, P., Badalyan, R., Bobokhyan, A., Melikyan, V., Sargsyan, G., Piliposyan, A., Simonyan, H., Mkrtchyan, R., Denisova, G., Yepiskoposyan, L., Willerslev, E. & Allentoft, M. E., 10 Jul 2017, In: Current Biology. 27, 13, p. 2023-2028 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Gene Pool 100%
  • Mitochondrial Genome 84%
  • gene pool 72%
  • mitochondrial genome 64%
  • Caspian Sea 62%
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Evaluating the impact of domestication and captivity on the horse gut microbiome

  Metcalf, J. L., Song, S. J., Morton, J. T., Weiss, S., Seguin-Orlando, A., Joly, F., Feh, C., Taberlet, P., Coissac, E., Amir, A., Willerslev, E., Knight, R., McKenzie, V. & Orlando, L. A. A., 1 Dec 2017, In: Scientific Reports. 7, 9 p., 15497.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Domestication 100%
  • Gastrointestinal Microbiome 62%
  • Horses 60%
  • Microbiota 37%
  • Mammals 33%
  46 Citations (Scopus)

  57 Downloads (Pure)

• Evolutionary patterns and processes: lessons from ancient DNA

  Leonardi, M., Sanz, P. L., Der Sarkissian, C., Schubert, M., Alfarhan, A. H., Alquraishi, S. A., Al-Rasheid, K. A. S., Gamba, C., Willerslev, E. & Orlando, L. A. A., 2017, In: Systematic Biology. 66, 1, p. e1-e29 29 p., syw059.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Ancient DNA 100%
  • Metagenomics 77%
  • DNA 51%
  • genomics 41%
  • Phylogeny 24%
  38 Citations (Scopus)

  114 Downloads (Pure)