African Ancient DNA

What is the genetic history of Africa? Where forager populations related to southern African San once more widespread in eastern Africa? Does a comparison of ancient and modern Africans reveal recent genomic adaptations to the environment of the continent? Where there early branchs of divergent human lineage contributing to western Africans of today?

doi:10.1016/j.cell.2017.08.049 Reconstructing Prehistoric African Population Structure

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