Neandertal and Denisovan DNA from Pleistocene sediments

Slon, Viviane; Hopfe, Charlotte; L. Weiß, Clemens; Mafessoni, Fabrizio; de la Rasilla, Marco; Lalueza-Fox, Carles; Rosas, Antonio; Soressi, Marie; V. Knul, Monika; Miller, Rebecca; R. Stewart, John; P. Derevianko, Anatoly; Jacobs, Zenobia; Li, Bo; G. Roberts, Richard; V. Shunkov, Michael; de Lumley, Henry; Perrenoud, Christian; Gušić, Ivan; Kućan, Željko; Rudan, Pavao; Aximu-Petri, Ayinuer; Essel, Elena; Nagel, Sarah; Nickel, Birgit; Schmidt, Anna; Prüfer, Kay; Kelso, Janet; A. Burbano, Hernán; Pääbo, Svante; Meyer, Matthias

doi:10.1126/science.aam9695

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Neandertal and Denisovan DNA from Pleistocene sediments

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Authors:

Viviane Slon

Charlotte Hopfe

Clemens L. Weiß

Abstract

Tracing our ancestors in cave sediments Analysis of DNA from archaic hominids has illuminated human evolution. However, sites where thousand-year-old bones and other remains can be found are relatively rare. Slon et al. wanted to exploit any trace remains that our ancestors left behind. They looked ...

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