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Limits of long-term selection against Neandertal introgression

Several studies have suggested that introgressed Neandertal DNA was subjected to negative selection in modern humans. A striking observation in support of this is an apparent monotonic decline in Neandertal ancestry observed in modern humans in Europe over the past 45,000 years. Here, we show that t...

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Autores principales: Petr, Martin, Pääbo, Svante, Kelso, Janet, Vernot, Benjamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6358679/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30647110
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1814338116