Carina Schlebusch

Uppsala university

carina.schlebusch@ebc.uu.se

Keywords

adaptation, Africa, African population history, Ancient DNA, ancient pathogens, Human History, Metagenomics, Population structure, selection

Key Publications

1. The genetic legacy of the expansion of Bantu-speaking peoples in Africa
Fortes-Lima CA#, Burgarella C#, Hammarén R#, Eriksson A, Vicente M, Jolly C, … Schlebusch CM
Nature 625, 540–547 (2024).
Link (Nature): https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06770-6
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06770-6

2. Going local with ancient DNA: A review of human histories from regional perspectives
Ávila-Arcos MC#, Raghavan M#, Schlebusch CM#
Science 382(6666): 53–58 (2023).
Link (Science): https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adh8140
DOI: 10.1126/science.adh8140

3. Southern African ancient genomes estimate modern human divergence to 350,000 to 260,000 years ago
Schlebusch CM#, Malmström H#, Günther T, Sjödin P, Coutinho A, Edlund H, … Jakobsson M.
Science 358(6363): 652–655 (2017).
Link (Science): https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aao6266
DOI: 10.1126/science.aao6266

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