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>only female Neanderthals transmitted their genes down the Sapiens gene tree That would be right if the only genes a man passes to his children are on the Y ch
by hollerith 5y ago
>only female Neanderthals transmitted their genes down the Sapiens gene tree
That would be right if the only genes a man passes to his children are on the Y chromosome, but a man passes 23 chromosomes to every one of his children. (One of those 23 will be either an X or a Y.)