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flag Study finds Indigenous Americans inherited a gene from Denisovans that may have aided survival in the Americas.

flag A study reveals that Indigenous Americans inherited a gene variant from Denisovans, an ancient human species, which may have helped them adapt and survive in the Americas. flag The gene, MUC19, influences mucus production, potentially offering protection against new pathogens. flag This variant likely passed from Denisovans to Neanderthals and then to modern humans, highlighting the role of interbreeding in introducing beneficial genetic traits.

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