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Ancient DNA reveals lack of continuity between neolithic hunter-gatherers and contemporary Scandinavians.

Current biology : CB - 3 Nov 2009

Malmström Helena, Gilbert M Thomas P, Thomas Mark G, Brandström Mikael, Storå Jan, Molnar Petra, Andersen Pernille K, Bendixen Christian, Holmlund Gunilla, Götherström Anders, Willerslev Eske

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The driving force behind the transition from a foraging to a farming lifestyle in prehistoric Europe (Neolithization) has been debated for more than a century [1-3]. Of particular interest is whether population replacement or cultural exchange was responsible [3-5]. Scandinavia holds a unique pla...

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PMID: 19781941
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.09.017

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