Doodler Posted July 13, 2022 Author Share Posted July 13, 2022 And just watched a video on Denisovans and read this: "Denisovans apparently interbred with modern humans, with the highest percentages (roughly 5%) occurring in Melanesians, Aboriginal Australians, and Filipino Negritos. " So we have Neanderthal and Denisovans genes still active, what other relic hominids are leaked into the modern genome? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Huntster Posted July 13, 2022 Share Posted July 13, 2022 2 hours ago, Doodler said: ........So we have Neanderthal and Denisovans genes still active, what other relic hominids are leaked into the modern genome? I read some time back that there are several mystery markers. https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg24031992-600-traces-of-mystery-ancient-humans-found-lurking-in-our-genomes/ https://www.sciencealert.com/some-humans-are-carrying-dna-from-an-unknown-ancient-ancestor 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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