Pubblications

Relative to the BIOSTRE project

Coia V, Boschi I, Trombetta F, Cavulli F, Montinaro F, Destro-Bisol G, Grimaldi S, Pedrotti A. Evidence of high genetic variation among linguistically diverse populations on a micro-geographic scale: a case study of the Italian Alps. J Hum Genet. 2012; 57(4):254-60. PMID:22418692

Montinaro F, Boschi I, Trombetta F, Merigioli S, Anagnostou P, Battaggia C, Capocasa M, Crivellaro F, Destro Bisol G, Coia V. Using forensic microsatellites to decipher the genetic structure of linguistic and geographic isolates: A survey in the eastern Italian Alps. Forensic Sci Int Genet. 2012. In Press

Busby GB, Brisighelli F, Sánchez-Diz P, Ramos-Luis E, Martinez-Cadenas C, Thomas MG, Bradley DG, Gusmão L, Winney B, Bodmer W, Vennemann M, Coia V, Scarnicci F, Tofanelli S, Vona G, Ploski R, Vecchiotti C, Zemunik T, Rudan I, Karachanak S, Toncheva D, Anagnostou P, Ferri G, Rapone C, Hervig T, Moen T, Wilson JF, Capelli C. The peopling of Europe and the cautionary tale of Y chromosome lineage R-M269. Proc Biol Sci. 2012 7;279(1730):884-92. PMID:21865258

Destro Bisol G, Anagnostou P, Batini C, Battaggia C, Bertoncini S, Boattini A, Caciagli L, Caló MC, Capelli C, Capocasa M, Castrí L, Ciani G, Coia V, Corrias L, Crivellaro F, Ghiani ME, Luiselli D, Mela C, Melis A, Montano V, Paoli G, Sanna E, Rufo F, Sazzini M, Taglioli L, Tofanelli S, Useli A, Vona G, Pettener D. Italian isolates today: geographic and linguistic factors shaping human biodiversity. J Anthropol Sci. 2008; 86:179-88. PMID:19934475

Other Pubblications

Anagnostou P., Coia V., Spedini G., Destro-Bisol G. Mitochondrial, Y-chromosomal and autosomal variation in Mbenzele Pygmies from the Central African Republic. Coll Antropol. 2010 ;34(2):535-43.

Coia V., Brisighelli F., Donati F., Pascali V., Boschi I., Luiselli D., Battaggia C., Batini C., Taglioli L., Cruciani F., Paoli G., Capelli C., Spedini G., Destro-Bisol G. A multi-perspective view of genetic variation in Cameroon. Am J Phys Anthropol. 2009;140(3):454-64.

Anagnostou P, Battaggia C, Coia V, Capelli C, Fabbri C, Pettener D, Destro-Bisol G, Luiselli D. Tracing the distribution and evolution of lactase persistence in Southern Europe through the study of the T(-13910) variant. Am J Hum Biol. 2009; 21(2):217-9.

Coelho M., Alves C., Coia V., Luiselli D., Useli A., Hagemeijer T., Amorim A., Destro-Bisol G and and Jorge Rocha. Human Microevolution and the Atlantic Slave Trade. A Case Study from Sao Tomè. Current Anthropology 2008; 49 (1):134-143.

Batini C., Coia V., Battaggia C., Rocha J., Pilkington M. M., Spedini G., Comas D., Calafell, F. Phylogeography of the human mitochondrial L1c haplogroup: genetic signatures of the prehistory of Central Africa. Mol Phylogenet Evol. 2007, 43(2):635-44.

Verginelli F, Capelli C, Coia V, Musiani M, Falchetti M, Ottini L, Palmirotta R, Tagliacozzo A, Mazzorin Ide G, Mariani-Costantini R. The origins of dogs: archaeozoology, genetics, and ancient DNA.Med Secoli. 2006; 18(3):741-54.

Coia V., Jüliger S., Mordmüller B., Kreidenweis A., Stroh A. L. ,Ortega C., Vindigni A., Dengjel J., Lukyanov D. V, Podgornaya O. I., Kun J. F. J. Analysis of polymorphic sites in the promoter of the inducible nitric oxide synthase 2. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2005; 335:1123-31.

Verginelli F., Capelli C., Coia V., Musiani M., Falchetti M., Ottini L., Palmirotta R., Tagliacozzo A., de Grossi Mazzorin I., Mariani Costantini R. Mitochondrial DNA from prehistoric Canids highlights relationships between dogs and south-east European wolves. Mol Biol Evol. 2005; 22:2541-51.

Coia V ., Destro-Bisol G., Verginelli F., Battaggia C., Boschi I., Cruciani F., Spedini G., Comas D., Calafell F. Brief communication: mtDNA variation in North Cameroon: Lack of asian lineages and implications for back migration from Asia to sub-Saharan Africa. Am J Phys Anthropol. 2005; 128(3):678-81.

Destro-Bisol G., Donati F., Coia V., Boschi I., Verginelli F., Caglia A., Tofanelli S., Spedini G., Capelli C. Variation of female and male lineages in sub-Saharan populations: the importance of sociocultural factors. Mol Biol Evol. 2004; 21:1673-82.

Coia V., Caglia A., Arredi B., Donati F., Santos FR., Pandya A., Taglioli L., Paolo G., Pascali V., Spedini G., Destro-Bisol G,. Tyler-Smith C. Binary and microsatellite polymorphisms of the Y-chromosome in the Mbenzele pygmies from the Central African Republic. Am J Hum Biol. 2004; 16:57-67.

Destro-Bisol G., Coia V., Boschi I., Verginelli F., Caglià A., Pascali V., Spedini G., Calafell F. The analysis of variation of mtDNA hypervariable region 1 suggests that Eastern and Western Pygmies diverged before the Bantu expansion. Am Nat. 2004; 163(2):212-26.

Verginelli, F., Donati F., Coia V., Boschi I., Palmirotta R., Mariani Costantini R., Destro-Bisol G. Variation of the hypervariable region-1 of mitochondrial DNA in central-eastern Italy. Forensic Sci. 2003 Mar; 48:443-4.

Tofanelli S., Boschi I., Bertoneri S., Coia V., Taglioli L., Franceschi M.G., Destro-Bisol G., Pascali V., Paoli G. Variation at 16 STR loci in Rwandans (Hutu) and implications on profile frequency estimation in Bantu-speakers. Int J Legal Med. 2003; 117:121-6.

Caglià A., Tofanelli S., Coia V., Boschi I., Pescarmona M., Spedini G., Pascali V., Paoli G., Destro-Bisol G. A study of Y-chromosome microsatellite variation in sub-Saharan Africa: a comparison between F(ST) and R(ST) genetic distances. Hum Biol. 2003; 75:313-30.

Coia V., Sansonetti B., Paoli G., Tofanelli S., Spedini G., DestroBisol G. Variation at 10 Protein Coding Loci in the Mbenzele Pygmies from the Central African Republic and a comparison with microsatellite data. Am J Hum Biol. 2002; 14:9- 14.

Cruciani F., Santolamazza P., Shen P., Macaulay V., Moral P., Olckers A., Modiano D., Holmes S., Destro-Bisol G., Coia V., Wallace D.C., Oefner PJ., Torroni A., Cavalli-Sforza LL., Scozzari R., Underhill PA. A back migration from Asia to sub-Saharan Africa is supported by high-resolution analysis of human Y-chromosome haplotypes. Am J Hum Genet. 2002; 70:1197-214.