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The complete mitogenome of a 500-year-old Inca child mummy

The complete mitogenome of a 500-year-old Inca child mummy

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The complete mitogenome of a 500-year-old Inca child mummy

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The complete mitogenome of a 500-year-old Inca child mummy

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2015-11, Vol.5 (1), p.16462-16462, Article 16462

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

In 1985, a frozen mummy was found in Cerro Aconcagua (Argentina). Archaeological studies identified the mummy as a seven-year-old Inca sacrifice victim who lived >500 years ago, at the time of the expansion of the Inca Empire towards the southern cone. The sequence of its entire mitogenome was obtained. After querying a large worldwide database of...

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The complete mitogenome of a 500-year-old Inca child mummy

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4642457

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4642457

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ISSN

2045-2322

E-ISSN

2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/srep16462

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