Ancient DNA Reveals Hominoid Evolution: Intermediate DNA Sequences and Advances in Molecular Paleontology
Li-Juan Zhao, Shujie Zhang, Zhanyong Guo, Qing-Yang Zhong, Yong-Kai Zheng, Yuqin Cai, Chao-Dong Jia, Shuhui Zhang, Rui Mao, Cai-Yun Hong, Min-Zhi Wu, Yong-Kai Wang, Zhi-Fang Zheng, Yun Zhang, Yuxuan Jin, Wan-Qian Zhao
This paper extracts and analyzes ancient DNA from fossils and pottery, identifying intermediate DNA sequences and novel regulatory mechanisms in hominoid evolution.
bioRxiv · Apr 27, 2025 · PreprintPaleontology