The thermal history of human fossils and the likelihood of successful DNA amplification

2003/09/01 by Colin I. Smith, Colin Smith, Andrew Chamberlain +4 · 2 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Environmental Science · #Ancient DNA #Archaeology #Biology #DNA #Demography #Depurination #Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies #Evolutionary biology #Forensic and Genetic Research #Fossil Record #Genetics #Geography #Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications #Neanderthal #Paleontology #Population #Taphonomy

paper · doi:10.1016/s0047-2484(03)00106-4

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• Proteomic Analysis of a Pleistocene Mammoth Femur Reveals More than One Hundred Ancient Bone Proteins
• Indigenous Australians [wikipedia]