Siiri Rootsi

University of Tartu — EE

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Forensic and Genetic Research(67), Genetic diversity and population structure(33), Race, Genetics, and Society(17), Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research(15), Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies(14)

Publications94 total

UYSD: a novel data repository accessible via public website for worldwide population frequencies of Y-SNP haplogroups
European Journal of Human Genetics·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Overview of the Americas’ First Peopling from a Patrilineal Perspective: New Evidence from the Southern Continent
Genes·2022· 6 citedOpen Access
Analysis of Polymorphism of Uniparental Markers in Reindeer-Herding Populations
Collegium Antropologicum·2022· 2 citedOpen Access
Patterns of genetic connectedness between modern and medieval Estonian genomes reveal the origins of a major ancestry component of the Finnish population
The American Journal of Human Genetics·2021· 26 citedOpen Access
Phylogenetic history of patrilineages rare in northern and eastern Europe from large-scale re-sequencing of human Y-chromosomes
European Journal of Human Genetics·2021· 6 citedOpen Access
A common 1.6 mb Y-chromosomal inversion predisposes to subsequent deletions and severe spermatogenic failure in humans
eLife·2021· 21 citedOpen Access
Origin and diffusion of human Y chromosome haplogroup J1-M267
Scientific Reports·2021· 46 citedOpen Access
Author response: A common 1.6 mb Y-chromosomal inversion predisposes to subsequent deletions and severe spermatogenic failure in humans
2021Open Access
Genetic ancestry changes in Stone to Bronze Age transition in the East European plain
Science Advances·2021· 114 citedOpen Access
A common 1.6 Mb Y-chromosomal inversion predisposes to subsequent deletions and severe spermatogenic failure in humans
2020Open Access
Dissecting the paternal founders of Mundari (Austroasiatic) speakers associated with the language dispersal in South Asia
European Journal of Human Genetics·2020· 7 citedOpen Access
Genetic ancestry changes in Stone to Bronze Age transition in the East European plain
2020· 60 citedOpen Access
Dissecting the paternal founders of Mundari (Austroasiatic) speakers associated with the language dispersal in South Asia
Figshare·2020Open Access
Counting the paternal founders of Austroasiatic speakers associated with the language dispersal in South Asia
2019Open Access
Y-chromosomal connection between Hungarians and geographically distant populations of the Ural Mountain region and West Siberia
Scientific Reports·2019· 72 citedOpen Access
The Arrival of Siberian Ancestry Connecting the Eastern Baltic to Uralic Speakers further East
Current Biology·2019· 164 citedOpen Access
Y-chromosomal analysis of clan structure of Kalmyks, the only European Mongol people, and their relationship to Oirat-Mongols of Inner Asia
European Journal of Human Genetics·2019· 19 citedOpen Access
The Genetic Ancestry of Modern Indus Valley Populations from Northwest India
The American Journal of Human Genetics·2018· 57 citedOpen Access
Genes reveal traces of common recent demographic history for most of the Uralic-speaking populations
Genome biology·2018· 154 citedOpen Access
Investigating the origins of eastern Polynesians using genome-wide data from the Leeward Society Isles
Scientific Reports·2018· 71 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Toomas Kivisild(30), Richard Villems(29), Ene Metspalu(27), Mait Metspalu(24), Э. К. Хуснутдинова(21), Jüri Parik(16), Monika Karmin(14), Alena Kushniarevich(14), Maere Reidla(12), Elena Balanovska(11), Hovhannes Sahakyan(11), Bayazit Yunusbayev(11), Gyaneshwer Chaubey(11), Peter A. Underhill(11), Pavao Rudan(11), Kristiina Tambets(11), Lauri Saag(10), Mari Järve(9), Ildus Kutuev(9), Oleg Balanovsky(8)