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Generation times in wild chimpanzees and gorillas suggest earlier divergence times in great ape and...

Generation times in wild chimpanzees and gorillas suggest earlier divergence times in great ape and...

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Generation times in wild chimpanzees and gorillas suggest earlier divergence times in great ape and human evolution

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Generation times in wild chimpanzees and gorillas suggest earlier divergence times in great ape and human evolution

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2012-09, Vol.109 (39), p.15716-15721

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Fossils and molecular data are two independent sources of information that should in principle provide consistent inferences of when evolutionary lineages diverged. Here we use an alternative approach to genetic inference of species split times in recent human and ape evolution that is independent of the fossil record. We first use genetic parentag...

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Generation times in wild chimpanzees and gorillas suggest earlier divergence times in great ape and human evolution

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TN_cdi_jstor_primary_41763305

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_jstor_primary_41763305

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1211740109

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