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Reconstructing the genetic history of late Neanderthals

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  • Mateja Hajdinjak

    (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)

  • Qiaomei Fu

    (Key Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origins of Chinese Academy of Sciences, IVPP, CAS
    CAS Center for Excellence in Life and Paleoenvironment
    University of Chinese Academy of Sciences)

  • Alexander Hübner

    (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)

  • Martin Petr

    (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)

  • Fabrizio Mafessoni

    (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)

  • Steffi Grote

    (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)

  • Pontus Skoglund

    (Harvard Medical School)

  • Vagheesh Narasimham

    (Harvard Medical School)

  • Hélène Rougier

    (California State University Northridge)

  • Isabelle Crevecoeur

    (Université de Bordeaux, CNRS, UMR 5199-PACEA)

  • Patrick Semal

    (Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences)

  • Marie Soressi

    (Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University
    Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)

  • Sahra Talamo

    (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)

  • Jean-Jacques Hublin

    (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)

  • Ivan Gušić

    (Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts)

  • Željko Kućan

    (Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts)

  • Pavao Rudan

    (Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts)

  • Liubov V. Golovanova

    (ANO Laboratory of Prehistory 14 Linia 3-11)

  • Vladimir B. Doronichev

    (ANO Laboratory of Prehistory 14 Linia 3-11)

  • Cosimo Posth

    (Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History
    Institute for Archaeological Sciences, University of Tübingen)

  • Johannes Krause

    (Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History
    Institute for Archaeological Sciences, University of Tübingen)

  • Petra Korlević

    (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)

  • Sarah Nagel

    (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)

  • Birgit Nickel

    (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)

  • Montgomery Slatkin

    (University of California)

  • Nick Patterson

    (Harvard Medical School
    Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT)

  • David Reich

    (Harvard Medical School
    Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT
    Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Harvard Medical School)

  • Kay Prüfer

    (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)

  • Matthias Meyer

    (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)

  • Svante Pääbo

    (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)

  • Janet Kelso

    (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)

Abstract

Genetic similarity among late Neanderthals is predicted well by their geographical location, and although some of these Neanderthals were contemporaneous with early modern humans, their genomes show no evidence of recent gene flow from modern humans.

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  • Mateja Hajdinjak & Qiaomei Fu & Alexander Hübner & Martin Petr & Fabrizio Mafessoni & Steffi Grote & Pontus Skoglund & Vagheesh Narasimham & Hélène Rougier & Isabelle Crevecoeur & Patrick Semal & Mari, 2018. "Reconstructing the genetic history of late Neanderthals," Nature, Nature, vol. 555(7698), pages 652-656, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:555:y:2018:i:7698:d:10.1038_nature26151
    DOI: 10.1038/nature26151
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