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Haim Ben-Ami

Researcher at Rambam Health Care Campus

Publications -  5
Citations -  1827

Haim Ben-Ami is an academic researcher from Rambam Health Care Campus. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Judaism. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 5 publications receiving 1520 citations.

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Ancient human genomes suggest three ancestral populations for present-day Europeans

Iosif Lazaridis, +136 more
- 18 Sep 2014 - 
TL;DR: It is shown that most present-day Europeans derive from at least three highly differentiated populations: west European hunter-gatherers, who contributed ancestry to all Europeans but not to Near Easterners; ancient north Eurasians related to Upper Palaeolithic Siberians; and early European farmers, who were mainly of Near Eastern origin but also harboured west Europeanhunter-gatherer related ancestry.

Ancient human genomes suggest three ancestral populations for present-day Europeans

Iosif Lazaridis, +136 more
TL;DR: The authors showed that most present-day Europeans derive from at least three highly differentiated populations: west European hunter-gatherers, ancient north Eurasians related to Upper Palaeolithic Siberians, who contributed to both Europeans and Near Easterners; and early European farmers, who were mainly of Near Eastern origin but also harboured west European hunters-gatherer related ancestry.
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Origins of Old Testament priests.

TL;DR: Although Levite Y chromosomes are diverse, Cohen chromosomes are homogeneous, and this work traces the origin of Cohen chromosomes to about 3,000 years before present, early during the Temple period.
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Ancient human genomes suggest three ancestral populations for present-day Europeans

Iosif Lazaridis, +119 more
- 02 Apr 2014 - 
TL;DR: It is shown that the great majority of present-day Europeans derive from at least three highly differentiated populations: West European Hunter-Gatherers (WHG), who contributed ancestry to all Europeans but not to Near Easterners; Ancient North Eurasians (ANE); and Early European Farmers (EEF), who were mainly of Near Eastern origin but also harbored WHG-related ancestry.