• A western route of prehistoric human migration from Africa into the Iberian Peninsula 

      González Fortes, Gloria; Tassi, Franco; Trucchi, Emiliano; Henneberger, Kirstin; Paijmans, Johanna L. A.; Díez del Molino, David; Schroeder, Hannes; Susca, Roberta Rosa; Barroso-Ruíz, Cecilio; Bermúdez, Francisco J.; Barroso-Medina, C.; Bettencourt, Ana M. S.; Sampaio, Hugo Aluai; Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora; Salas, Antonio; Lombera Hermida, Arturo de; Fábregas Valcarce, Ramón; Vaquero, Manuel; Alonso, Susana; Lozano, Marina; Rodríguez, Xosé Pedro; Fernández-Rodríguez, Carlos; Manica, Andrea; Hofreiter, Michael; Barbujani, Guido (The Royal Society, 2019-01-23)
      [Abstract] Being at the western fringe of Europe, Iberia had a peculiar prehistory and a complex pattern of Neolithization. A few studies, all based on modern populations, reported the presence of DNA of likely African ...
    • Insight into the introduction of domestic cattle and the process of Neolithization to the Spanish region Galicia by genetic evidence 

      Gurke, Marie; Vidal-Gorosquieta, Amalia; Pajimans, Johanna L. A.; Wȩcek, Karolina; Barlow, Axel; González Fortes, Gloria; Hartmann, Stefanie; Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora; Hofreiter, Michael (PLOS, 2021-04-28)
      [Abstract] Domestic cattle were brought to Spain by early settlers and agricultural societies. Due to missing Neolithic sites in the Spanish region of Galicia, very little is known about this process in this region. We ...
    • Paleogenomic evidence for multi-generational mixing between Neolithic farmers and Mesolithic hunter-gatherers in the lower Danube basin 

      González Fortes, Gloria; Jones, Eppie R.; Lightfoot, Emma; Bonsall, Clive; Lazar, Catalin; Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora; Garralda, María Dolores; Drak, Labib; Siska, Veronika; Simalcsik, Angela; Boroneanţ, Adina; Vidal Romaní, Juan Ramón; Vaqueiro Rodríguez, Marcos; Arias Cabal, Pablo; Pinhasi, Ron; Manica, Andrea; Hofreiter, Michael (Cell, 2017-05-25)
      [Abstract] The transition from hunting and gathering to farming involved profound cultural and technological changes. In Western and Central Europe, these changes occurred rapidly and synchronously after the arrival of ...
    • The Cave Bear’s Hibernation: Reconstructing the Physiology and Behaviour of an Extinct Animal 

      Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora; Pérez Rama, Marta; García-Vázquez, Ana; González Fortes, Gloria (Taylor & Francis, 2018-05-02)
      [Abstract] When studying an extinct species such as the cave bear (Ursus spelaeus ROSENMÜLLER 1794), it is possible to apply a variety of molecular biology techniques such as the study of stable isotopes or mitochondrial ...