Cross-comparison of the genome sequences from human, chimpanzee, Neanderthal and a Denisovan hominin identifies novel potentially compensated mutations

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The recent publication of the draft genome sequences of the Neanderthal and a ~50,000-year-old archaic hominin from Denisova Cave in southern Siberia has ushered in a new age in molecular archaeology. We previously cross-compared the human, chimpanzee and Neander...

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Main Authors: Zhang Guojie, Pei Zhang, Ball Edward V, Mort Matthew, Kehrer-Sawatzki Hildegard, Cooper David N
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:Human Genomics
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Online Access:http://www.humgenomics.com/content/5/5/453