Immune gene diversity in archaic and present-day humans
David Reher, Felix M. Key, Aida M. Andrés, Janet F. Kelso
The paper compares gene diversity in Neandertals, Denisovans, and present-day humans, finding lower diversity in archaic humans, especially in immune-related genes, but no significant decrease over time in Neandertals.
Genome Biology and Evolution · Dec 14, 2018Peer-reviewedGenetics