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Neanderthal DNA is sequenced using ancient DNA extraction techniques from fossils

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Neanderthal DNA is routinely recovered and sequenced from fossil remains using specialized ancient DNA extraction and contamination-filtering techniques.

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Separating endogenous ancient DNA from modern day contamination in a Siberian Neandertal.

2014 · cited by 325

This paper discusses extracting and isolating endogenous ancient DNA from Neanderthal fossils while accounting for postmortem degradation.

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Selective enrichment of damaged DNA molecules for ancient genome sequencing

2014 · cited by 103

This paper describes molecular enrichment methods applied to Neanderthal DNA extracts to overcome modern contamination during ancient genome sequencing.

Long genetic and social isolation in Neanderthals before their extinction.

2024 · cited by 24

This paper reports the recovery and genomic analysis of a late Neanderthal individual's fossils.

Reconstructing Prehistoric Viral Genomes from Neanderthal Sequencing Data

2024 · cited by 7

This paper analyzes Neanderthal genome sequencing data to reconstruct ancient viral genomes.

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