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James Brody
September 5th, 2008, 10:52 AM
"Evolutionary genomics: Our Neanderthal cousins

Patrick Goymer

"The complete mitochondrial genome sequence of a 38,000 year-old Neanderthal confirms that our closest hominid relatives did not contribute significantly to the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) lineage of extant humans, and that the two groups diverged about 660,000 years ago.

More at http://www.nature.com/nrg/journal/v9/n9/full/nrg2448.html