Second, we noted many morphological peculiarities akin to early Upper Paleolitic populations in Europe, which
suggest ancestral connections to earlier European populations.
Not exact matches
However, the expression of orthologues of post-synaptic structural and proneural regulatory proteins in Amphimedon larval globular cells
suggests an evolutionary
connection with an
ancestral protoneuron36, 42.
The combination of introgression and past population bottlenecks
suggested that basal breeds have little or no genetic
connections to their
ancestral populations and that their genetic distinctiveness does not signify ancient heritage.