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Methodological strategies to assess the degree of bone preservation for ancient DNA studies

Methodological strategies to assess the degree of bone preservation for ancient DNA studies

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Methodological strategies to assess the degree of bone preservation for ancient DNA studies

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Methodological strategies to assess the degree of bone preservation for ancient DNA studies

Publisher

England: Informa UK Ltd

Journal title

Annals of human biology, 2015-01, Vol.42 (1), p.10-19

Language

English

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England: Informa UK Ltd

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Abstract
Background: Archaeological bones contain only small amounts of DNA due to post-mortem DNA degradation and the changes endogenous DNA is subjected to during diagenesis. An important step before undertaking such time-consuming and costly analyses as ancient DNA investigation is to predict the presence of DNA in ancient samples. To date, t...

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Methodological strategies to assess the degree of bone preservation for ancient DNA studies

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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_25231926

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_25231926

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ISSN

0301-4460

E-ISSN

1464-5033

DOI

10.3109/03014460.2014.954614

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