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“A 2026 Nature study used ancient-protein analysis to identify five Denisovan specimens from Bianfu Cave in Southwest China, including three newly identified bone fragments and two teeth.”
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Checked in Galedra: score 0.65, mostly supported · not yet reviewed by anyone else “A 2026 Nature study used ancient-protein analysis to identify five Denisovan specimens from Bianfu Cave in Southwest China, including three newly identified bone fragments and two teeth.” https://galedra.org/investigations/01a0eacb-a20f-79b4-97bf-931cae06ff8a
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“Proteomic analysis identified five Denisovan specimens from Bianfu Cave: three newly identified hominin bone fragments and two previously excavated hominin teeth.”
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“In the study’s Bayesian protein phylogenies, each of the five Bianfu Cave samples formed a monophyletic group with Denisova 3 with posterior probability of 100%.”
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“The study identified Bianfu Cave as a Denisovan locality with the most abundant Denisovan remains outside Denisova Cave in Siberia at the time of the report.”
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Sources read
- Ancient proteins identify various Denisovan remains from Southwest China · https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10976-9
- Ancient proteins identify various Denisovan remains from Southwest China · https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10976-9
- Ancient proteins identify various Denisovan remains from Southwest China · https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10976-9
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