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In 2012,researchers Determined That the Neanderthal DNA Had Been Introduced

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In 2012,researchers determined that the Neanderthal DNA had been introduced into the human genome between 90,000 and 40,000 years ago.Does this support the hypothesis that Neanderthal DNA present in the human genome is a remnant from a common hominin ancestor? Support your answer by indicating roughly when DNA from Neanderthals would have been introduced to the human genome if that Neanderthal DNA was a remnant from a common hominin ancestor.

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