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ADN antiguo de los primeros agricultores europeos en sitios neolíticos de 7500 años de antigüedad
Wolfgang Haak1, Peter Forster, Barbara Bramanti
1Institut für Anthropologie, Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz, Saarstrasse 21, D-55099 Mainz, Germany. haakw@uni-mainz.de
Science (New York, N.Y.)
|November 15, 2005
Resumen
La ascendencia europea moderna es objeto de debate. El análisis de ADN antiguo revela que los agricultores neolíticos tuvieron un impacto genético mínimo en los linajes femeninos europeos modernos, lo que sugiere que la ascendencia paleolítica es más significativa.
Área de la Ciencia:
- La paleogenética es la paleogenética.
- Genética de la población Genética de la población.
- Arqueogenética La arqueogenética.
Sus antecedentes:
- Se debaten los orígenes genéticos de los europeos modernos, con preguntas clave sobre las contribuciones relativas de los agricultores neolíticos y los cazadores-recolectores paleolíticos.
- Comprender la ascendencia europea requiere analizar el ADN antiguo para rastrear los linajes maternos y paternos a través de diferentes períodos prehistóricos.
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