Nuclear DNA sequences from the Middle Pleistocene Sima de los Huesos hominins

Matthias Meyer (), Juan-Luis Arsuaga, Cesare de Filippo, Sarah Nagel, Ayinuer Aximu-Petri, Birgit Nickel, Ignacio Martínez, Ana Gracia, José María Bermúdez de Castro, Eudald Carbonell, Bence Viola, Janet Kelso, Kay Prüfer and Svante Pääbo
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Matthias Meyer: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Juan-Luis Arsuaga: Centro de Investigación Sobre la Evolución y Comportamiento Humanos, Universidad Complutense de Madrid–Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Cesare de Filippo: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Sarah Nagel: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Ayinuer Aximu-Petri: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Birgit Nickel: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Ignacio Martínez: Centro de Investigación Sobre la Evolución y Comportamiento Humanos, Universidad Complutense de Madrid–Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Ana Gracia: Centro de Investigación Sobre la Evolución y Comportamiento Humanos, Universidad Complutense de Madrid–Instituto de Salud Carlos III
José María Bermúdez de Castro: Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre la Evolución Humana, Paseo Sierra de Atapuerca
Eudald Carbonell: Institut Català de Paleoecologia Humana i Evolució Social, C/Marcel·lí Domingo s/n (Edifici W3)
Bence Viola: University of Toronto
Janet Kelso: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Kay Prüfer: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Svante Pääbo: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Nature, 2016, vol. 531, issue 7595, 504-507

Abstract: Nuclear DNA sequences from Middle Pleistocene Sima de los Huesos hominins show they were more closely related to Neanderthals than to Denisovans, and indicate a population divergence between Neanderthals and Denisovans that predates 430,000 years ago.

Date: 2016
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