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The ancestry and affiliations of Kennewick Man

Morten Rasmussen, Martin Sikora, Anders Albrechtsen, Thorfinn Sand Korneliussen, J. Víctor Moreno-Mayar, G. David Poznik, Christoph P. E. Zollikofer, Marcia S. Ponce de León, Morten E. Allentoft, Ida Moltke, Hákon Jónsson, Cristina Valdiosera, Ripan S. Malhi, Ludovic Orlando, Carlos D. Bustamante, Thomas W. Stafford, David J. Meltzer, Rasmus Nielsen and Eske Willerslev ()
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Morten Rasmussen: Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen
Martin Sikora: Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen
Anders Albrechtsen: The Bioinformatics Centre, University of Copenhagen
Thorfinn Sand Korneliussen: Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen
J. Víctor Moreno-Mayar: Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen
G. David Poznik: Program in Biomedical Informatics, Stanford University
Christoph P. E. Zollikofer: Anthropological Institute, University of Zurich
Marcia S. Ponce de León: Anthropological Institute, University of Zurich
Morten E. Allentoft: Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen
Ida Moltke: The Bioinformatics Centre, University of Copenhagen
Hákon Jónsson: Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen
Cristina Valdiosera: Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen
Ripan S. Malhi: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Ludovic Orlando: Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen
Carlos D. Bustamante: School of Medicine, Stanford University, Littlefield Center
Thomas W. Stafford: Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen
David J. Meltzer: Southern Methodist University
Rasmus Nielsen: Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen
Eske Willerslev: Centre for GeoGenetics, Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen

Nature, 2015, vol. 523, issue 7561, 455-458

Abstract: Kennewick Man, a 8,500-year-old male human skeleton discovered in Washington state, USA, has been the subject of scientific and legal controversy; here a DNA analysis shows that Kennewick Man is closer to modern Native Americans than to any other extant population worldwide.

Date: 2015
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