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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England: Informa UK Ltd
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English
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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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0301-4460
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1464-5033
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10.3109/03014460.2014.954614