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A deterministic model of admixture and genetic introgression: the case of Neanderthal and Cro-Magnon.
Mathematical biosciences - 1 Nov 2008
Forhan Gerald, Martiel Jean-Louis, Blum Michael G B
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There is an ongoing debate in the field of human evolution about the possible contribution of Neanderthals to the modern human gene pool. To study how the Neanderthal private alleles may have spread over the genes of Homo sapiens, we propose a deterministic model based on recursive equations and ordinary differential equations. If the Neanderthal population was large compared to the Homo sapiens population at the...
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