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Freshly Excavated Fossil Bones Are Best for Amplification of Ancient DNA

Freshly Excavated Fossil Bones Are Best for Amplification of Ancient DNA

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Freshly Excavated Fossil Bones Are Best for Amplification of Ancient DNA

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Full title

Freshly Excavated Fossil Bones Are Best for Amplification of Ancient DNA

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2007-01, Vol.104 (3), p.739-744

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Despite the enormous potential of analyses of ancient DNA for phylogeographic studies of past populations, the impact these analyses, most of which are performed with fossil samples from natural history museum collections, has been limited to some extent by the inefficient recovery of ancient genetic material. Here we show that the standard storage...

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Freshly Excavated Fossil Bones Are Best for Amplification of Ancient DNA

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68924407

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68924407

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.0610257104

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