Publications
2012 Bolnick DA, Bonnie HM, Mata-Miguez J, Kemp BM, Snow MH, and LeBlanc SA. “Non-Destructive Sampling of Human Skeletal Remains Yields Ancient Nuclear and Mitochondrial DNA”. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 147: 293-300. [pdf]
2012 Johnson JR, Kemp BM, Monroe C, Lorenz JG. “A Land of Diversity: Genetic Insights into Ancestral Origins.” In Jones T and Perry JE (eds.) Contemporary Issues in California Archaeology pp: 49-72. [the book has been published by Left Coast Press]
2011 Lipe WD, Matson RG, and Kemp BM “New Insights from Old Collections: Cedar Mesa, Utah, Revisited.” Southwestern Lore 77: 103-111. [pdf]
2011 Wilson BJ, Crockford SJ, Johnson JW, Malhi RS, and Kemp BM “Genetic and archaeological evidence for a former breeding population of Aleutian cackling goose, Branta hutchinsii leucopareia, on Adak Island, central Aleutians, Alaska.” Canadian Journal of Zoology 89: 732-743. [pdf]
2011 Winters M, Barta JL, Monroe C, and Kemp BM “To clone or not to clone: Method analysis for retrieving consensus sequences in ancient DNA samples.” PLoS One 6(6): e21247. [pdf] [SOM]
2010 Kemp BM, and Schurr TG. “Ancient and Modern Genetic Variation in the Americas.” Auerbach BM (ed.): Biological and Archaeological Variation in the New World pp. 12-50. [pdf]
2010 Kemp BM and Smith DG. Letter to the Editor. “Ancient DNA Methodology: ‘Thoughts from Brian M. Kemp and David Glenn Smith on "Mitochondrial DNA of Protohistoric Remains of an Arikara Population from South Dakota’”. Human Biology 82:227-238. [pdf]
2010 Lawrence DM, Kemp BM, Eshleman J, Jantz RL, Snow M, George D, and Smith DG. “Mitochondrial DNA of Protohistoric Remains of an Arikara Population from South Dakota (USA): Implications for the Macro-Siouan Language Hypothesis.” Human Biology 82:157-178. [pdf]
2010 Kim SH, Chun BW, Jung J, Kemp BM, Kwak KD, Cho NS, Kim JJ, Han MS, and Kim W. “A Preliminary Study on the Origin of Koreans Based on YSTR Variation.” Genes & Genomics 32:371-377. [pdf]
2010 Kemp BM, González-Oliver A, Malhi RS, Monroe C, Schroeder KB, McDonough J, Rhett G, Resendéz A, Peñaloza-Espinosa RI, Buentello-Malo L, Gorodesky C, and Smith DG. "Evaluating the Farming/Language Dispersal Hypothesis with Mitochondrial and Y-chromosomal DNA variation in the Southwest and Mesoamerica." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA. [pdf] [SI] [unpublished appendix of mtDNA haplotypes]
2010 Speller CF, Kemp BM, Wyatt SD, Monroe C, Lipe WD, Arndt UM, and Yang DY. “Ancient Mitochondrial DNA Analysis Reveals Complexity of Indigenous North American Turkey Domestication.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA. [pdf][SI]
2009 Malhi RS, Schroeder KB, and Kemp BM. “Uses and limitations of genetic data relating to Athapaskan migrations: A reply to Seymour.” American Journal of Physical Anthropology 140: 203-204. [pdf]
2009 Kemp BM, Tung TA, Summar ML. “Genetic continuity after the
collapse of the Wari empire: mitochondrial DNA profiles from Wari and post-Wari populations in the ancient Andes.” American Journal of Physical Anthropology 140: 80-91. [pdf]
2008 Kim S-H, Kemp BM, Park K-W, LIM S-K, Kim K-S, Hwang J-H, Chong J-M, Kim N-Y, Lee Y-H, Kim W, and Han M-S (2008) Single base mismatch cases in mtDNA HV-1/2 between the same maternal blood samples and their impact on forensic interpretation. Korean Journal of Forensic Science 9:97-100. [pdf]
2008 Kim S, Hong S, Kemp BM, and Han M. “Evaluation of two DNA extraction methods on exhumed bone samples: Ultrafiltration versus column affinity.” Analytical Science & Technology (Korea) 21: 338-343. [pdf]
2008 Kohler TA, Glaude MP, Bocquet-Appel J-P, and Kemp BM. “The Neolithic Demographic Transition in the U.S. Southwest.” American Antiquity 73: 645-669. [pdf]
2008 Malhi RS, González-Oliver A, Schroeder KB, Kemp BM, Greenberg JA, Dobrowski SZ, Smith DG, Resendez A, Karafet T, Hammer M, Zegura S, and Brovko T. “Y chromosome diversity among Native North Americans: A study of Athapaskan population history.” American Journal of Physical Anthropology 137:412-424. [pdf]
2008 De la Cruz I, González-Oliver A, Kemp BM, Román JA, Smith DG and Torre-Blanco A. “Sex identification of infants sacrificed to the ancient Aztec raingods in Tlatelolco, Mexico.” Current Anthropology 46: 519-526. [pdf]
2007 Cybulski JS, McMillan AD, Malhi RS, Kemp BM, Harry H and
Cousins S. The Big Bar Lake Burial: Middle Period Human Remains from the Canadian Plateau. Canadian Journal of Archaeology 31:55-78. [pdf]
2007 LeBlanc SA, Kreisman L, Kemp BM, Carlyle SW, Dhody A, Smiley F, and Benjamin T (2007) Quids and Aprons: Ancient DNA from Artifacts from the American Southwest. Journal of Field Archaeology 32:161-175. [pdf]
2007 Kemp BM, Monroe C, and Smith DG. “Extraction and analysis of DNA from archaeological specimens.” In MD Glascock, RJ Speakman and RS Popelka-Filcoff (eds.): Archaeological Chemistry: Analytical Techniques and Archaeological Interpretation, pgs 78-98. [pdf]
2007 Kemp BM, Malhi RS, McDonough J, Bolnick DA, Eshleman JA,
Rickards O, Martinez-Labarga C, Johnson JR, Lorenz JG, Dixon EJ,
Fifield TE, Heaton TH, Worl R and Smith DG. “Genetic analysis of early Holocene skeletal remains from Alaska and its implications for the settlement of the Americas.” American Journal of Physical
Anthropology 135: 605-621. [pdf]
2007 Malhi RS, Kemp BM, Eshleman JA, Cybulski J, Smith DG, Cousins S and Harry H. “Haplogroup M discovered in prehistoric North America.” Journal of Archaeological Science 34:642-648. [pdf]
2006 Kemp BM, Monroe C and Smith DG. “Repeat silica extraction: a simple technique for the removal of PCR inhibitors from DNA extracts.” Journal of Archaeological Science 33: 1680-1689. [pdf]
2006 Sans M, Merriwether DA, Hidalgo PC, Bentancor N, Weimer TA, Franco MHLP, Alvarez I, Kemp BM and Salzano FM. “Population structure and admixture in Cerro Largo, Uruguay, based on blood markers and mitochondrial DNA polymorphisms.” American Journal of Human Biology 18: 513-524. [pdf]
2005 Kemp BM and Smith DG. “Use of bleach to eliminate contaminating DNA from the surfaces of bones and teeth.” Forensic Science International 154: 53-61. [pdf]
2005 Kemp BM, Reséndez A, Román-Berrelleza JA, Malhi RS, and
Smith DG. “An Analysis of Ancient Aztec mtDNA from Tlatelolco: Pre-
Colombian Relations and the Spread of Uto-Aztecan.” In Reed DM (ed.): Biomolecular Archaeology: Genetic Approaches to the Past pp. 22-46. [pdf]
2005 Reséndez A and Kemp BM. “Genetics and the History of
Latin America.” Hispanic American Historical Review 85(2): 283-298. [pdf]
2005 Smith DG, Malhi RS, Eshleman JA, Kaestle FA and Kemp BM.
“Mitochondrial DNA Haplogroups of Paleoamericans in North America.” R. Bonnichsen, B. T. Lepper, D. Stanford and M. R. Waters, (eds): Paleoamerican Origins: Beyond Clovis. Texas A&M University Press: College Station, TX. [pdf]
2003 Malhi RS, Mortenson HM, Eshleman JA, Kemp BM, Lorenz JG, Kaestle FA, Johnson JR, Gorodezky C, and Smith DG. “Native American mtDNA prehistory in the American Southwest.” American Journal of Physical Anthropology 120:108-124. [pdf]
2002 Malhi RS, Eshleman JA, Greenberg JA, Weiss DA, Schultz Shook BA, Kaestle FA, Lorenz JG, Kemp BM, Johnson JR, and Smith DG. “The structure of diversity within the New World mitochondrial DNA haplogroups: implications for the prehistory of North America.” American Journal of Human Genetics 70:905-919. [pdf]
2000 Merriwether DA, Kemp BM, Crews DE, and Neel JV. “Gene Flow and Genetic Variation in the Yanomama as Revealed by Mitochondrial DNA.” In Renfrew C (ed.): America past, America present : genes and languages in the Americas and beyond. Cambridge, England: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, pp. 89-124.[pdf]
Our research has been published in journals and books of anthropology, archaeology, zoology, forensic science and history.
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