Baum C, Forster P, Hegewisch-Becker S, Harbers K (1994) An optimised
electroporation protocol applicable to a wide range of cell lines. BioTechniques
17:1058-1062
Forster P (1995) Einwanderungsgeschichte Norddeutschlands [Immigration history of
North Germany]. In: Faltings VF, Walker AGH, Wilts O (eds) North-Western
European Language Evolution, Suppl vol 12, University of Odense, pp 141-163
Richards MB, Forster P, Tetzner S, Hedges R, Sykes BC (1995) Mitochondrial DNA
and the Frisians. In: Faltings V, Nielsen, Walker A (eds) North-Western European
Language Evolution, Suppl vol 12, University of Odense, pp 141-163
Bandelt H-J, Forster P, Sykes BC, Richards MB (1995) Mitochondrial portraits of
human populations. Genetics 141:743-753
Forster P (1995) Letter to the editor: Necessary Brain? Nature 375:444
Richards MB, Corte-Real H, Forster P, Macauley V, Wilkinson-Herbots H, Demaine
A, Papiha S, Hedges R, Bandelt H-J, Sykes BC (1996) Palaeolithic and neolithic
lineages in the European mitochondrial gene pool. American Journal of Human
Genetics 59:185-203
Forster P, Harding R, Torroni A, Bandelt H-J (1996) Origin and Evolution of Native
American mtDNA Variation: A reappraisal. American Journal of Human Genetics
59:935-945
Gibbons A (1996) The peopling of the Americas (interview). Science 274:31-33
Wilkinson-Herbots HM, Richards MB, Forster P, Sykes BC (1996) Site 73 in
hypervariable region II of the human mitochondrial genome and the origin of
European populations. Annals of Human Genetics 60:499-508
Schultze M (1997) Wandertrieb im Blut. Der Molekulargenetiker Peter Forster über
die prähistorische Besiedlung Amerikas. [The molecular geneticist Peter Forster on
the prehistoric settling of America.] Der Spiegel 3:152-153
Forster P, Harding R, Torroni A, Bandelt H-J (1997) Reply to Bianchi and Bailliet.
American Journal of Human Genetics 61: 245-247
Richards MB, Macaulay V, Sykes BC, Pettitt P, Forster P, Bandelt H-J (1997)
Palaeolithic and neolithic lineages in the European mitochondrial gene pool: Reply to
Cavalli-Sforza and Minch. American Journal of Human Genetics 61:247-255
Watson E, Forster P, Richards MB, Bandelt H-J (1997) Mitochondrial footprints of
human expansions in Africa. American Journal of Human Genetics 61:691-704
Bandelt H-J, Forster P (1997) The myth of bumpy hunter-gatherer mismatch
distributions. American Journal of Human Genetics 61:980-983
Macaulay V, Richards MB, Forster P, Bendall KE, Watson E, Sykes BC, Bandelt H-J
(1997) mtDNA mutation rates - no need to panic. American Journal of Human
Genetics 61:983-986
Torroni A, Bandelt H-J, D'Urbano L, Lahermo P, Moral P, Sellitto D, Rengo C,
Forster P, Savontaus M-L, Bonné-Tamir B, Scozzari R (1998) mtDNA analysis
reveals a major late Palaeolithic population expansion from southwestern to
northeastern Europe. American Journal of Human Genetics 62:1137-1152
Forster P, Kayser M, Meyer E, Roewer L, Pfeiffer H, Benkmann H, Brinkmann B
(1998) Phylogenetic resolution of complex mutational features at Y-STR DYS390 in
aboriginal Australians and Papuans. Molecular Biology and Evolution 15 (9):1108-
1114
Forster P, Toth A, Bandelt H-J (1998) Evolutionary networks of word lists:
visualising the relationships between Alpine Romance languages. Journal of
Quantitative Linguistics 5 (3): 174-187
Bandelt H-J, Forster P, Röhl A (1999) Median-joining networks for inferring
intraspecific phylogenies. Mol Biol Evol 16:37-48
Brinkmann C, Forster P, Schürenkamp M, Horst J, Rolf B, Brinkmann B (1999)
Human Y-chromosomal STR haplotypes in a Kurdish population sample.
International Journal of Legal Medicine 112 (3):181-183
Siffert OW, Forster P, Jöckel K-H, Mvere DA, Brinkmann B, Naber C, Crookes R,
Heyns AP, Epplen J, Fridey J, Freedman BI, Müller N, Stolke D, Sharma AM, al
Moutaery K, Grosse-Wilde H, Buerbaum B, Ehrlich T, Ahmad HR, Horsthemke B,
du Toit E, Tiilikainen A, Ge J, Wang Y, Yang D, Hüsing H, Rosskopf D (1999)
Worldwide ethnic distribution of the G protein beta3 subunit 825T allele and its
association with obesity in Caucasian, Chinese, and Black African individuals. Journal
of the American Society of Nephrology 10:1921-1930
Eaves IA, Bennett ST, Forster P, Ferber KM, Ehrmann D, Wilson AJ, Bhattachharyya
S, Ziegler AG, Brinkmann B, Todd JA (1999) Transmission ratio distortion at the
INS-IGF2 VNTR. Nature Genetics 22:324-325
Forster P, Röhl A, Lünnemann P, Brinkmann C, Zerjal T, Tyler-Smith C,
Brinkmann B (2000)
A Short Tandem Repeat-Based Phylogeny for the Human Y Chromosome.
Am J Hum Genet, 67:182-196
http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/AJHG/journal/contents/v67n1.html
(Abstract accessible under
http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/AJHG/journal/issues/v67n1/001594/brief/001594.abstract.html
)
Saillard J, Forster P, Lynnerup N, Bandelt H-J, Nørby S (2000) mtDNA
variation among Greenland Eskimos: the edge of the Beringian expansion.
Am J Hum Genet 67:718-726
(Abstract accessible under
http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/AJHG/journal/issues/v67n3/001663/brief/001
663.abstract.html)
Renfrew C, Forster P, Hurles M (2000) The past within us. Nature Genetics 26:253-254
Holtkemper U, Rolf B, Hohoff C, Forster P, Brinkmann B (2001) Mutation rates at two Y-chromosomal microsatellite loci using small pool PCR techniques. Hum Mol Genet 10:629-633
Pfeiffer H, Forster P, Ortmann C, Brinkmann B (2001) The results of an mtDNA study of 1,200 inhabitants of a German village in comparison to other Caucasian databases and its relevance for forensic casework. International Journal of Legal Medicine 114:169-172
Torroni A, Bandelt HJ, Macaulay V, Richards M, Cruciani F, Rengo C, Martinez-Cabrera V, Villems R, Kivisild T, Metspalu E, Parik J, Tolk HV, Tambets K, Forster P, Karger B, Francalacci P, Rudan P, Janicijevic B, Rickards O, Savontaus ML, Huoponen K, Laitinen V, Koivumaki S, Sykes B, Hickey E, Novelletto A, Moral P, Sellitto D, Coppa A, Al-Zaheri N, Santachiara-Benerecetti AS, Semino O, Scozzari R (2001) A signal, from human mtDNA, of postglacial recolonization in Europe. Am J Hum Genet 69:844-52
Röhl A, Brinkmann B, Forster L, Forster P (2001) An annotated mtDNA database.
International Journal of Legal Medicine 115:29-39
Forster P, Torroni A, Renfrew C, Röhl A (2001) Phylogenetic star contraction applied to Asian and Papuan mtDNA evolution. Mol Biol Evol 18:1864-1881
(Abstract accessible under
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=11557793&dopt=Abstract,
Complete article in online access - for subscribing members -
http://www.molbiolevol.org/cgi/content/full/18/10/1864)
Jansen T, Forster P, Levine MA, Oelke H, Hurles M, Renfrew C, Weber J, Olek K (2002).
Mitochondrial DNA and the origins of the domestic horse.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2002 Aug 6;99(16):10905-10.
Forster P, Toth A (2003). Toward a phylogenetic chronology of ancient Gaulish, Celtic, and Indo-European. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 Jul 22;100(15):9079-84
Full text online (free)
Haak W, Forster P, Bramanti B, Matsumura S, Brandt G, Tanzer M, Villems R, Renfrew C, Gronenborn D, Alt KW, Burger J (2005).
Ancient DNA from the first European farmers in 7500-year-old Neolithic sites.
Science. 2005 Nov 11;310(5750):1016-8
Television documentaries
Discovery Channel (2002) The Real Eve. [participation in a television documentary on prehistoric human migrations]
BBC (2003)
Motherland - A Genetic Journey. [participation in a television documentary on African slave trade to the Caribbean]
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