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Some recent papers from the Pääbo laboratory

Mora-Bermúdez, F., Kanis, P., Macak, D., Peters, J., Naumann, R., Xing, L., Sarov, M., Winkler, S., Oegema, C. E., Haffner, C., Wimberger, P., Riesenberg, S., Maricic, T., Huttner, W. B., & Pääbo, S. (2022). Longer metaphase and fewer chromosome segregation errors in modern human than Neanderthal brain development. Science Advances, 8: eabn7702.
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Peyrégne, S., Kelso, J., Peter, B. M., & Pääbo, S. (2022). The evolutionary history of human spindle genes includes back-and-forth gene flow with Neandertals. eLife, 11: e75464.
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Riesenberg, S., Helmbrecht, N., Kanis, P., Maricic, T., & Pääbo, S. (2022). Improved gRNA secondary structures allow editing of target sites resistant to CRISPR-Cas9 cleavage. Nature Communications, 13: 489.
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Stepanova, V., Moczulska, K., Vacano, G. N., Kurochkin, I., Ju, X.-C., Riesenberg, S., Macak, D., Maricic, T., Dombrowski, L., Schörnig, M., Anastassiadis, K., Baker, O., Naumann, R., Khrameeva, E., Vanushkina, A., Stekolschikova, E., Egorova, A., Nkatchev, A., Mazzarino, R., Duval, N., Zubkov, D., Giavalisco, P., Wilkinson, T. G., Patterson, D., Khaitovich, P., & Pääbo, S. (2021). Reduced purine biosynthesis in humans after their divergence from Neandertals. eLife, 10: e58741.
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Zeberg, H., & Pääbo, S. (2021). A genomic region associated with protection against severe COVID-19 is inherited from Neandertals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118(9): e2026309118.
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Hajdinjak, M., Mafessoni, F., Skov, L., Vernot, B., Hübner, A., Fu, Q., Essel, E., Nagel, S., Nickel, B., Richter, J., Moldovan, O. T., Constantin, S., Endarova, E., Zahariev, N., Spasov, R., Welker, F., Smith, G. M., Sinet-Mathiot, V., Paskulin, L., Fewlass, H., Talamo, S., Rezek, Z., Sirakova, S., Sirakov, N., McPherron, S. P., Tsanova, T., Hublin, J.-J., Peter, B., Meyer, M., Skoglund, P., Kelso, J., & Pääbo, S. (2021). Initial Upper Palaeolithic humans in Europe had recent Neanderthal ancestry. Nature, 592, 253-257.
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Maricic, T., Nickel, O., Ayinuer-Petri, A., Essel, E., Gansauge, M.-T., Kanis, P., Macak, D., Riesenberg, S., Bokelmann, L., Zeberg, H., Meyer, M., Borte, S., & Pääbo, S. (2020). A direct RT-qPCR approach to test large numbers of individuals for SARS-CoV-2. PLoS One, 15(12): e0244824.
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Massilani, D., Skov, L., Hajdinjak, M., Gunchinsuren, B., Tseveendorj, D., Yi, S., Lee, J., Nagel, S., Nickel, B., Devièse, T., Higham, T., Meyer, M., Kelso, J., Peter, B., & Pääbo, S. (2020). Denisovan ancestry and population history of early East Asians. Science, 370(6516), 579-583.
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Zeberg, H., Dannemann, M., Sahlholm, K., Tsuo, K., Maricic, T., Wiebe, V., Hevers, W., Robinson, H. P., Kelso, J., & Pääbo, S. (2020). A Neandertal sodium channel increases pain sensitivity in present-day humans. Current Biology, 30(17), 3465-3469.
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Mafessoni, F., Grote, S., de Filippo, C., Slon, V., Kolobova, K. A., Viola, B., Markin, S. V., Chintalapati, M., Peyrégne, S., Skov, L., Skoglund, P., Krivoshapkin, A. I., Derevianko, A. P., Meyer, M., Kelso, J., Peter, B., Prüfer, K., & Pääbo, S. (2020). A high-coverage Neandertal genome from Chagyrskaya Cave. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117(26), 15132-15136.
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Zeberg, H., & Pääbo, S. (2020). The major genetic risk factor for severe COVID-19 is inherited from Neanderthals. Nature, 587(7835), 610-612.
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Riesenberg, S., Chintalapati, M., Macak, D., Kanis, P., Maricic, T., & Pääbo, S. (2019). Simultaneous precise editing of multiple genes in human cells. Nucleic Acids Research, 47(19): e116.
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Slon, V., Mafessoni, F., Vernot, B., de Filippo, C., Grote, S., Viola, T. B., Hajdinjak, M., Peyrégne, S., Nagel, S., Brown, S., Douka, K., Higham, T., Kozlikin, M. B., Shunkov, M. V., Derevianko, A. P., Kelso, J., Meyer, M., Prüfer, K., & Pääbo, S. (2018). The genome of the offspring of a Neanderthal mother and a Denisovan father. Nature, 561(7721), 113-116.
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Hajdinjak, M., Fu, Q., Hübner, A., Petr, M., Mafessoni, F., Grote, S., Skoglund, P., Narasimham, V., Rougier, H., Crevecoeur, I., Semal, P., Soressi, M., Talamo, S., Hublin, J.-J., Gušic, I., Kucan, Ž., Rudan, P., Golovanova, L. V., Doronichev, V. B., Posth, C., Krause, J., Korlevic, P., Nagel, S., Nickel, B., Slatkin, M., Patterson, N., Reich, D., Prüfer, K., Meyer, M., Pääbo, S., & Kelso, J. (2018). Reconstructing the genetic history of late Neanderthals. Nature, 555(7698), 652-656.
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