Investigating the Evolutionary Importance of Denisovan Introgressions in Papua New Guineans and Australians
Ya Hu, Qiliang Ding, Yi Wang, Shuhua Xu, Yungang He, Minxian Wang, Jiucun Wang, Li Jin
This study identifies Denisovan introgressions in Papua New Guineans and Australians, finds they are under positive selection and related to important evolutionary functions, and proposes a method for detecting archaic hominin introgressions.
bioRxiv · Jul 15, 2015 · PreprintGenomics