1 - Origin of Amerindian Y-Chromosomes as Inferred by the Analysis of Six Polymorphic Markers NÉSTOR O. BIANCHI,1, GRACIELA BAILLIET, CLAUDIO M.BRAVI, RAÚL F. CARNESE, FRANCISCO ROTHHAMMER,VERÓNICA L. MARTÍNEZ-MARIGNAC, AND SERGIO D.J. PENA

2 - Characterization of mitochondrial DNA and Y-chromosome haplotypes in a Uruguayan population of African ancestry. Claudio M. Bravi, Mónica Sans, Graciela Bailliet, Verónica L. Martínez-Marignac, Mónica Portas, Isabel Barreto, Carolina Bonilla and Néstor O. Bianchi.

3 - Characterization of Ancestral and Derived Y-Chromosome Haplotypes of New World Native Populations. Néstor O. Bianchi, Cecilia I. Catanesi, Graciela Bailliet, Verónica L. Martinez-Marignac, Claudio M. Bravi, Lidia B. Vidal-Rioja, René J. Herrera, and Jorge S. López-Camelo.

4 - A call for mtDNA data quality control in forensic science. Yong-Gang Yao, Claudio M. Bravi, Hans-Jürgen Bandelt

5 - Phantom mutation hotspots in human mitochondrial DNA. Anita Brandstätter, Timo Sänger, Sabine Lutz-Bonengel, Walther Parson, Eliane Béraud-Colomb, Bo Wen, Qing-Peng Kong, Claudio M. Bravi, Hans-Jórgen Bandelt

6 - Genetic features of Mongolian ethnic groups revealed by Y-chromosomal analysis. Toru Katoh, Batmunkh Munkhbat, Kenichi Tounai, Shuhei Mano, Harue Ando,Ganjuur Oyungerel, Gue-Tae Chae, Huun Han, Guan-Jun Jia, Katsushi Tokunaga,Namid Munkhtuvshin, Gen Tamiya, Hidetoshi Inoko