Table 1. Sequencing results for the amplifications of mtDNA fragments on MLS Neanderthal sample.

LOCUS	PCR	CLONES		454 FLX
mtDNA		Ne	MH	Ne	MH	Ne%
16,109–16,191	1	20	0	-	-	100
	2	18	2	-	-	90
	3	20	0			100
16,220–16,282	1	17	3	-	-	85
	2	16	4	-	-	80
	3	15	5			75
6,267	1	no ampl.	no ampl.	-	-
	2	17	3	-	-	85
	3	19	1			95
						88,75

‘CLONES’ means results from cloning and Sanger sequencing. ‘454 FLX’ means results from Roche/454 Life Science technology. (Ne) Neanderthal; (MH) Modern Human; (no ampl.) no amplification product obtained; (-) sequencing not attempted.