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Neither chimpanzee nor human, Ardipithecus reveals the surprising ancestry of both

Neither chimpanzee nor human, Ardipithecus reveals the surprising ancestry of both

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Neither chimpanzee nor human, Ardipithecus reveals the surprising ancestry of both

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Neither chimpanzee nor human, Ardipithecus reveals the surprising ancestry of both

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United States: National Acad Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2015-04, Vol.112 (16), p.4877-4884

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English

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United States: National Acad Sciences

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Contents

Australopithecus fossils were regularly interpreted during the late 20th century in a framework that used living African apes, especially chimpanzees, as proxies for the immediate ancestors of the human clade. Such projection is now largely nullified by the discovery of Ardipithecus . In the context of accumulating evidence from genetics, developme...

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Neither chimpanzee nor human, Ardipithecus reveals the surprising ancestry of both

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TN_cdi_pnas_primary_112_16_4877

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pnas_primary_112_16_4877

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1403659111

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