(PLOS) Neanderthal genetic material is found in only small amounts in the genomes of modern humans because, after interbreeding, natural selection removed large numbers of weakly deleterious Neanderthal gene variants, according to a study by Ivan Juric and colleagues at the University of California, Davis, published Nov. 8, 2016, in PLOS Genetics.
from EurekAlert! - Archaeology http://ift.tt/2fY22RN
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