Complete Neandertal mitochondrial genome sequenced from 38,000-year-old bone
Thursday, August 7, 2008 - 13:07
in Biology & Nature
A study reported in the August 8th issue of the journal Cell, a Cell Press publication, reveals the complete mitochondrial genome of a 38,000-year-old Neandertal. The findings open a window into the Neandertals' past and helps answer lingering questions about our relationship to them.