East-Central Europe, in particular, is a region often on the frontier of these events, resulting in a mosaic of genetically distinct populations associated with a variety of cultural entities. By the turn of the Bronze Age, this region was dominated by populations associated with the Corded Ware...
After enrichment the libraries were amplified in 100 ml reactions with 15 ml template, 2 units Phusion High Fidelity DNA polymerase, 1 unit 5 Â HF buffer, 0.25 mM dNTPs and 0.3 mM IS5 and IS6 primers22, and the following thermal profile: 5-min initial denaturation at 95 °C, followed...
We thank Gabriel Renaud for the help with the contamination estimation; Guido Brandt and Anna Szécsényi-Nagy for sharing the mtDNA database; Annette Günzel for designing the publication graphics for Fig. 1; Kerttu Majander for drawing icons and images for Fig. 3d of the publication; Sarah ...