Project description:The Kashmiri population is an ethno-linguistic group that resides in the Kashmir Valley in northern India. A longstanding hypothesis is that this population derives ancestry from Jewish and/or Greek sources. There is historical and archaeological evidence of ancient Greek presence in India and Kashmir. Further, some historical accounts suggest ancient Hebrew ancestry as well. To date, it has not been determined whether signatures of Greek or Jewish admixture can be detected in the Kashmiri population. Using genome-wide genotyping and admixture detection methods, we determined there are no significant or substantial signs of Greek or Jewish admixture in modern-day Kashmiris. The ancestry of Kashmiri Tibetans was also determined, which showed signs of admixture with populations from northern India and west Eurasia. These results contribute to our understanding of the existing population structure in northern India and its surrounding geographical areas.
2016-08-16 | GSE85594 | GEO
Project description:Pediococcus pentosaceus strains isolated from various dairy products (artisanal Greek Feta and Kefalograviera cheeses)
Project description:We performed RNA-sequencing to investigate the gene expression profiles of colorectal cancer patient-derived organoids (PDO) and PDO-initiated spontaenous metastases mouse models
Project description:Lactobacillus casei is remarkably adaptive to diverse habitats. To understand the evolution and adaptation of Lb. casei strains isolated from different environments, the gene content of 22 Lb. casei strains isolated from various habitats (cheeses, n=8; plant materials, n=8; and human sources, n=6) were examined by comparative genome hybridization with an Lb. casei ATCC 334-based microarray.
2009-03-17 | GSE15030 | GEO
Project description:Greek Vitis
| PRJNA805368 | ENA
Project description:Weissella paramesenteroides strains isolated from various dairy products (artisanal Greek Feta and Kefalograviera cheeses, and raw sheep milk)
| PRJNA847013 | ENA
Project description:Levilactobacillus brevis strains isolated from various dairy products (artisanal Greek Feta and Kefalograviera cheeses, and raw sheep milk)
| PRJNA847016 | ENA
Project description:Lactiplantibacillus plantarum strains isolated from various dairy products (artisanal Greek Feta and Kefalograviera cheeses, and raw sheep milk)
| PRJNA846557 | ENA
Project description:Leuconostoc mesenteroides strains isolated from various dairy products (artisanal Greek Feta and Kefalograviera cheeses, and raw sheep milk)