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The genomic origins of the Bronze Age Tarim Basin mummies.
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34 authors at 9 institutions in 5 countries.
Fan Zhang *School of Life Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9259-2223
Chao Ning *Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany. ning@shh.mpg.de.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8848-3961
Ashley Scott *Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8892-1557
Qiaomei FuKey Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origins, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Center for Excellence in Life and Paleoenvironment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7141-0002
Rasmus BjørnMax Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany.
Wenying LiXinjiang Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Ürümqi, China.
Dong WeiSchool of Archaeology, Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Wenjun WangKey Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origins, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Center for Excellence in Life and Paleoenvironment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Linyuan FanSchool of Life Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Idilisi AbuduresuleXinjiang Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Ürümqi, China.
Xingjun HuXinjiang Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Ürümqi, China.
Qiurong RuanXinjiang Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Ürümqi, China.
Alipujiang NiyaziXinjiang Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Ürümqi, China.
Guanghui DongMOE Key Laboratory of Western China's Environmental Systems, College of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8005-759X
Peng CaoKey Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origins, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Center for Excellence in Life and Paleoenvironment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Feng LiuKey Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origins, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Center for Excellence in Life and Paleoenvironment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Qingyan DaiKey Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origins, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Center for Excellence in Life and Paleoenvironment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Xiaotian FengKey Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origins, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Center for Excellence in Life and Paleoenvironment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Ruowei YangKey Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origins, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Center for Excellence in Life and Paleoenvironment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Zihua TangKey Laboratory of Cenozoic Geology and Environment, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Pengcheng MaSchool of Life Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3446-9125
Chunxiang LiSchool of Life Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Shizhu GaoCollege of Pharmacia Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Yang XuSchool of Life Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Sihao WuSchool of Life Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Shaoqing WenInstitute of Archaeological Science, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Hong ZhuSchool of Archaeology, Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Hui ZhouSchool of Life Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Martine RobbeetsMax Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2860-0230
Vikas KumarKey Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origins, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Center for Excellence in Life and Paleoenvironment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Johannes KrauseMax Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany. krause@shh.mpg.de.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9144-3920
Christina WarinnerMax Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany. warinner@shh.mpg.de.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4528-5877
Choongwon JeongSchool of Biological Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea. cwjeong@snu.ac.kr.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3049-2352
Yinqiu CuiSchool of Life Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, China. cuiyq@jlu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3702-5773
Jilin University · CNChinese Academy of Sciences · CNMax Planck Institute for the Science of Human History · DEFudan University · CNHarvard University · USLanzhou University · CNMax Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology · DENortheast Normal University · CNSeoul National University · KR
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The identity of the earliest inhabitants of Xinjiang, in the heart of Inner Asia, and the languages that they spoke have long been debated and remain contentious
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