Why don't we have Neandertal mitochondrial DNA? Submitted by nodeciapalabras t3_ylu0ir on November 4, 2022 at 9:35 AM in askscience 184 comments 548
mcsalmonlegs t1_iv513th wrote on November 5, 2022 at 10:46 AM Neanderthals had modern human mitochondrial DNA long before the ancestors of modern out of Africa humans left Africa. Why they had both modern human mitochondrial DNA and modern human Y chromosomes is a great mystery. Permalink 1
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