No evidence of Neandertal mtDNA contribution to early modern humans.
The retrieval of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequences from four Neandertal fossils from Germany, Russia, and Croatia has demonstrated that these individuals carried closely related mtDNAs that are not found among current humans. However, these results do not definitively resolve the question of a pos...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2004-03-01
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| Series: | PLoS Biology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0020057 |