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Testing for archaic hominin admixture on the X chromosome: model likelihoods for the modern human RRM2P4 region from summaries of genealogical topology under the structured coalescent.
Genetics - 1 Jan 2008
Cox Murray P, Mendez Fernando L, Karafet Tatiana M, Pilkington Maya Metni, Kingan Sarah B, Destro-Bisol Giovanni, Strassmann Beverly I, Hammer Michael F
Abstract excerpt
A 2.4-kb stretch within the RRM2P4 region of the X chromosome, previously sequenced in a sample of 41 globally distributed humans, displayed both an ancient time to the most recent common ancestor (e.g., a TMRCA of approximately 2 million years) and a basal clade composed entirely of Asian sequen...
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