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Differential preservation of endogenous human and microbial DNA in dental calculus and dentin

Differential preservation of endogenous human and microbial DNA in dental calculus and dentin

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Differential preservation of endogenous human and microbial DNA in dental calculus and dentin

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Differential preservation of endogenous human and microbial DNA in dental calculus and dentin

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2018-06, Vol.8 (1), p.9822-15, Article 9822

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Dental calculus (calcified dental plaque) is prevalent in archaeological skeletal collections and is a rich source of oral microbiome and host-derived ancient biomolecules. Recently, it has been proposed that dental calculus may provide a more robust environment for DNA preservation than other skeletal remains, but this has not been systematically...

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Differential preservation of endogenous human and microbial DNA in dental calculus and dentin

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6026117

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6026117

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ISSN

2045-2322

E-ISSN

2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/s41598-018-28091-9

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