Neandertal Genome: The Ins and Outs of African Genetic Diversity

Hodgson, Jason A; Bergey, Christina M; Disotell, Todd R

Neandertal Genome: The Ins and Outs of African Genetic Diversity

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posted on 2025-03-05, 11:28 authored by Jason A Hodgson, Christina M Bergey, Todd R Disotell

Analysis of the Neandertal genome indicates gene flow between Neandertals and modern humans of Eurasia but not Africa. This surprising result is difficult to reconcile with current models of human origins and might have to do with insufficient African sampling.

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20

Issue number

12

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R517-R519

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Current Biology

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0960-9822

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2010.05.018

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Elsevier BV

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eng

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2010.05.018

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06 Biological Sciences 11 Medical and Health Sciences 17 Psychology and Cognitive Sciences Developmental Biology 31 Biological sciences 32 Biomedical and clinical sciences 52 Psychology

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Neandertal Genome: The Ins and Outs of African Genetic Diversity

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