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The history and evolution of the Denisovan-EPAS1 haplotype in Tibetans

Xinjun Zhang, Kelsey E. Witt, Mayra M. Bañuelos et al., 2021. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118(22): e2020803118.

Traces the high-altitude EPAS1 variant of Tibetans to Denisovan introgression.

MYS0CZKZ4KE5BD4 · mystery · click to copyMWho were the Denisovans? The Harbin "Dragon Man" craniumArticledoi: 10.1073/pnas.2020803118Checked against the original0

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A functional legacy of Denisovans in living people.

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Zhang, X., Witt, K. E., Bañuelos, M. M., Ko, A., Yuan, K., Xu, S., Nielsen, R., & Huerta-Sanchez, E. (2021). The history and evolution of the Denisovan-EPAS1 haplotype in Tibetans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118(22): e2020803118. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2020803118
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