# Meyer 2012: A High-Coverage Genome Sequence from an Archaic Denisovan Individual

> Matthias Meyer, Martin Kircher, Marie-Theres Gansauge et al., 2012. 1 records on Mysteries Department cite it. The reference genome against which later…

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# A High-Coverage Genome Sequence from an Archaic Denisovan Individual

Matthias Meyer, Martin Kircher, Marie-Theres Gansauge et al., 2012. _Science 338(6104): 222-226_.

The 30-fold genome of Denisova 3, the reference Denisovan genome; data in ENA PRJEB3092 and at MPI-EVA.

**Who were the Denisovans? The Harbin "Dragon Man" cranium** Articledoi: **[10.1126/science.1224344](https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1224344)** Checked against the original0

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The reference genome against which later fossils are compared.

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Meyer, M., Kircher, M., Gansauge, M. T., Li, H., Racimo, F., Mallick, S., Schraiber, J. G., & Jay, F. (2012). A High-Coverage Genome Sequence from an Archaic Denisovan Individual. Science 338(6104): 222-226. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1224344
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