Epigenetic information from ancient DNA provides new insights into human evolution. Commentary on Gokhman D et al. (2014): Reconstructing the DNA methylation maps of the Neanderthal and the Denisovan. Science 344:523-527

Brain Behav Evol. 2014;84(3):169-71. doi: 10.1159/000365650. Epub 2014 Sep 24.

Authors

Eberhard Schneider¹, Nady El Hajj, Thomas Haaf

Affiliation

¹ Institute of Human Genetics, Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.

PMID: 25277105
DOI: 10.1159/000365650

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MeSH terms

Animals
DNA Methylation*
Epigenesis, Genetic*
Evolution, Molecular*
Genome, Human*
Humans
Neanderthals / genetics*