About the Authors

Manja Wachsmuth

Contributed equally to this work with: Manja Wachsmuth, Alexander Hübner

manja_wachsmuth@eva.mpg.de (MW); stonekg@eva.mpg.de (MS)

Affiliation Department of Evolutionary Genetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany

Alexander Hübner

Contributed equally to this work with: Manja Wachsmuth, Alexander Hübner

Affiliation Department of Evolutionary Genetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany

Mingkun Li

Affiliation Fondation Mérieux, Lyon, France

Burkhard Madea

Affiliation Institut für Rechtsmedizin, Universitätsklinikum Bonn, Bonn, Germany

Mark Stoneking

manja_wachsmuth@eva.mpg.de (MW); stonekg@eva.mpg.de (MS)

Affiliation Department of Evolutionary Genetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MW AH MS. Performed the experiments: MW AH. Analyzed the data: MW AH ML. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BM. Wrote the paper: MW AH MS.