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Lauri Saag

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h-index: 26
Works: 44
Citations: 6,436

Most-cited papers

Towards a unified paradigm for sequence‐based identification of fungi
U. Kõljalg, R. H. Nilsson, K. Abarenkov, L. Tedersoo +38 more
2013Molecular Ecology3,278 citations Open access
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The genome of a late Pleistocene human from a Clovis burial site in western Montana
Morten Rasmussen, S. Anzick, M. Waters, P. Skoglund +38 more
2014Nature548 citations Open access
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A recent bottleneck of Y chromosome diversity coincides with a global change in culture
Monika Karmin, Lauri Saag, M. Vicente, M. Wilson Sayres +96 more
2015Genome Research426 citations Open access
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Genomic analyses inform on migration events during the peopling of Eurasia
L. Pagani, D. Lawson, E. Jagoda, A. Mörseburg +94 more
2016Nature383 citations Open access
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Multiple Deeply Divergent Denisovan Ancestries in Papuans.
G. Jacobs, G. Hudjashov, Lauri Saag, Pradiptajati Kusuma +10 more
2019Cell236 citations Open access
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Extensive farming in Estonia started through a sex-biased migration from the Steppe
Lehti Saag, Liivi Varul, C. Scheib, Jesper T. Stenderup +10 more
2017bioRxiv143 citations Open access
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Evolution of complex symbiotic relationships in a morphologically derived family of lichen-forming fungi.
P. Divakar, A. Crespo, M. Wedin, S. Leavitt +56 more
2015New Phytologist128 citations Open access
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Human Y Chromosome Haplogroup N: A Non-trivial Time-Resolved Phylogeography that Cuts across Language Families.
Anne-Mai Ilumäe, M. Reidla, M. Chukhryaeva, Mari Järve +23 more
2016American Journal of Human Genetics125 citations Open access
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Taxonomic and ecologic problems in the genus Lepraria (Stereocaulaceae, lichenised Ascomycota)
Lauri Saag
2008114 citations
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The Arrival of Siberian Ancestry Connecting the Eastern Baltic to Uralic Speakers Further East
Lehti Saag, M. Laneman, Liivi Varul, Martin Malve +26 more
2019Current Biology106 citations Open access
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Selective sweep on human amylase genes postdates the split with Neanderthals
Charlotte E. Inchley, C. Larbey, N. A. Shwan, L. Pagani +19 more
2016Scientific Reports84 citations Open access
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World survey of the genus Lepraria (Stereocaulaceae, lichenized Ascomycota)
Lauri Saag, A. Saag, T. Randlane
2009The Lichenologist83 citations
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Shifts in the Genetic Landscape of the Western Eurasian Steppe Associated with the Beginning and End of the Scythian Dominance.
Mari Järve, Lehti Saag, C. Scheib, A. K. Pathak +42 more
2019Current Biology79 citations Open access
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Genetic ancestry changes in Stone to Bronze Age transition in the East European plain
Lehti Saag, S. Vasilyev, Liivi Varul, N. Kosorukova +14 more
2020Science Advances77 citations Open access
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Effects of forest continuity and tree age on epiphytic lichen biota in coniferous forests in Estonia
L. Marmor, T. Tõrra, Lauri Saag, T. Randlane
201170 citations
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Key to European Usnea species
T. Randlane, T. Tõrra, A. Saag, Lauri Saag
200959 citations
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Lichens on Picea abies and Pinus sylvestris – from tree bottom to the top
L. Marmor, T. Tõrra, Lauri Saag, E. Leppik +1 more
2013The Lichenologist47 citations
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Evaluation of traditionally circumscribed species in the lichen-forming genus Usnea, section Usnea (Parmeliaceae, Ascomycota) using a six-locus dataset
Kristiina Mark, Lauri Saag, S. Leavitt, S. Will-Wolf +5 more
2016Organisms Diversity & Evolution44 citations
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Papuan mitochondrial genomes and the settlement of Sahul
Nicole Pedro, N. Brucato, V. Fernandes, M. André +13 more
2020Journal of Human Genetics43 citations Open access
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Differences in local population history at the finest level: the case of the Estonian population
V. Pankratov, F. Montinaro, A. Kushniarevich, G. Hudjashov +17 more
2020European Journal of Human Genetics33 citations Open access
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Investigating the origins of eastern Polynesians using genome-wide data from the Leeward Society Isles
G. Hudjashov, P. Endicott, Helen Post, Nano Nagle +13 more
2018Scientific Reports31 citations Open access
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Origin and diffusion of human Y chromosome haplogroup J1-M267
Hovhannes Sahakyan, A. Margaryan, Lauri Saag, Monika Karmin +18 more
2021Scientific Reports28 citations Open access
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Papua New Guinean Genomes Reveal the Complex Settlement of North Sahul
N. Brucato, M. André, R. Tsang, Lauri Saag +16 more
2021Molecular biology and evolution28 citations Open access
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Species Richness of Epiphytic Lichens in Coniferous Forests: the Effect of Canopy Openness
L. Marmor, T. Tõrra, Lauri Saag, T. Randlane
201227 citations
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Episodes of Diversification and Isolation in Island Southeast Asian and Near Oceanian Male Lineages
Monika Karmin, R. Flores, Lauri Saag, G. Hudjashov +11 more
2022Molecular biology and evolution26 citations Open access
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Patterns of genetic connectedness between modern and medieval Estonian genomes reveal the origins of a major ancestry component of the Finnish population.
T. Kivisild, Lehti Saag, Ruoyun Hui, S. A. Biagini +17 more
2021American Journal of Human Genetics26 citations Open access
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Genetic architecture of gene regulation in Indonesian populations identifies QTLs associated with global and local ancestries
H. Natri, G. Hudjashov, G. Jacobs, Pradiptajati Kusuma +7 more
2021American Journal of Human Genetics26 citations Open access
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Y-chromosomal connection between Hungarians and geographically distant populations of the Ural Mountain region and West Siberia
Helen Post, E. Németh, L. Klima, R. Flores +14 more
2019Scientific Reports25 citations Open access
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Species delimitation in the lichenized fungal genus Vulpicida (Parmeliaceae, Ascomycota) using gene concatenation and coalescent-based species tree approaches.
Lauri Saag, Kristiina Mark, A. Saag, T. Randlane
2014American-Eurasian journal of botany25 citations
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Phylogenetic relations of European shrubby taxa of the genus Usnea
Lauri Saag, T. Tõrra, A. Saag, R. del-Prado +1 more
2011The Lichenologist22 citations
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The genetic variation in the R1a clade among the Ashkenazi Levites’ Y chromosome
D. Behar, Lauri Saag, Monika Karmin, Meir G. Gover +18 more
2017Scientific Reports17 citations Open access
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Archaic mitochondrial DNA inserts in modern day nuclear genomes
Robert Bücking, M. Cox, G. Hudjashov, Lauri Saag +2 more
2019BMC Genomics13 citations Open access
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Is there merit in identifying leprarioid crusts to species in ecological studies?
Piret Lõhmus, Lauri Saag, A. Lõhmus
2003The Lichenologist12 citations
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Testing morphology-based delimitation of Vulpicida juniperinus and V. tubulosus (Parmeliaceae) using three molecular markers
Kristiina Mark, Lauri Saag, A. Saag, A. Thell +1 more
2012The Lichenologist11 citations
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Third world list of cetrarioid lichens: A databased tool for documentation of nomenclatural data - lessons learned
A. Saag, T. Randlane, Lauri Saag, A. Thell +1 more
201310 citations
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Epiphytic lichen diversity in Estonian and Fennoscandian old coniferous forests
L. Marmor, T. Tõrra, E. Leppik, Lauri Saag +1 more
20117 citations
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Phylogenetic history of patrilineages rare in northern and eastern Europe from large-scale re-sequencing of human Y-chromosomes
Anne-Mai Ilumäe, Helen Post, R. Flores, Monika Karmin +14 more
2021European Journal of Human Genetics5 citations Open access
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The substrate preferences of epiphytic Lepraria species in old-growth forests in Estonia
Lauri Saag
20075 citations
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Genetic architecture of gene regulation in Indonesian populations identifies QTLs associated with local ancestry and archaic introgression
H. Natri, G. Hudjashov, G. Jacobs, Pradiptajati Kusuma +7 more
20201 citations Open access
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Phylogeny of the genus Vulpicida and delimitation of the species.
Lauri Saag, Kristiina Mark, A. Thell, T. Randlane
20121 citations
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New Estonian records. Mosses. Pezizales (Ascomycetes). Lichenized, lichenicolous and allied fungi
K. Vellak, Mare Leis, N. Ingerpuu, L. Kannukene +7 more
20111 citations
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Correction to: Archaic mitochondrial DNA inserts in modern day nuclear genomes
Robert Bücking, M. Cox, G. Hudjashov, Lauri Saag +2 more
2020BMC Genomics0 citations Open access
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Human genetic history of New Guinea
N. Brucato, R. Tsang, Jason Kariwiga, Lauri Saag +11 more
20180 citations
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Erratum to: Evaluation of traditionally circumscribed species in the lichen-forming genus Usnea, section Usnea (Parmeliaceae, Ascomycota) using a six-locus dataset
Kristiina Mark, Lauri Saag, S. Leavitt, S. Will-Wolf +5 more
2016Organisms Diversity & Evolution0 citations Open access
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