Separating endogenous ancient DNA from modern day contamination in a Siberian Neandertal

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 2229-2234

  Skoglund, Pontus ^a   Northoff, Bernd H ^b,e   Shunkov, Michael V ^c   Derevianko, Anatoli P ^c   Pääbo, Svante ^b   Krause, Johannes ^b,d   Jakobsson, Mattias ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Human evolution; Paleogenomics

Indexed keywords

HUMAN EVOLUTION; PALEOGENOMICS;

ANIMALS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEANDERTHALS; SIBERIA;

EID: 84893850989     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1318934111     Document Type: Article

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