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A meta-analysis of ancient and present-day Central Eurasian genome data to revise archaic hominin ancestry

Archaic introgression has shaped the evolutionary history of Eurasian populations, yet Central Eurasian region remains understudied despite being at the crossroads of ancient human migration. Here, we analyzed the whole-genome data of five Central Eurasian (CE) individuals from Early Bronze Age (EBA) and five present-day CE individuals to characterize the archaic introgression landscape. We…

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