Ancient DNA analysis
Although the first ancient DNA molecules were extracted more than three decades ago, the
first ancient nuclear genomes could only be characterized after high-throughput sequencing …
first ancient nuclear genomes could only be characterized after high-throughput sequencing …
Ancient genomics
C Der Sarkissian, ME Allentoft… - … of the Royal …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The past decade has witnessed a revolution in ancient DNA (aDNA) research. Although the
field's focus was previously limited to mitochondrial DNA and a few nuclear markers, whole …
field's focus was previously limited to mitochondrial DNA and a few nuclear markers, whole …
The half-life of DNA in bone: measuring decay kinetics in 158 dated fossils
ME Allentoft, M Collins, D Harker… - … of the Royal …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Claims of extreme survival of DNA have emphasized the need for reliable models of DNA
degradation through time. By analysing mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) from 158 radiocarbon …
degradation through time. By analysing mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) from 158 radiocarbon …
[图书][B] Molecular ecology
JR Freeland - 2020 - books.google.com
A fully updated guide to the increasingly prevalent use of molecular data in ecological
studies Molecular ecology is concerned with how molecular biology and population genetics …
studies Molecular ecology is concerned with how molecular biology and population genetics …
Protein sequences bound to mineral surfaces persist into deep time
B Demarchi, S Hall, T Roncal-Herrero, CL Freeman… - elife, 2016 - elifesciences.org
Proteins persist longer in the fossil record than DNA, but the longevity, survival mechanisms
and substrates remain contested. Here, we demonstrate the role of mineral binding in …
and substrates remain contested. Here, we demonstrate the role of mineral binding in …
Methods for the extraction, storage, amplification and sequencing of DNA from environmental samples
Advances in the sequencing of DNA extracted from media such as soil and water offer huge
opportunities for biodiversity monitoring and assessment, particularly where the collection or …
opportunities for biodiversity monitoring and assessment, particularly where the collection or …
Early Holocene human presence in Madagascar evidenced by exploitation of avian megafauna
J Hansford, PC Wright, A Rasoamiaramanana… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
Previous research suggests that people first arrived on Madagascar by~ 2500 years before
present (years BP). This hypothesis is consistent with butchery marks on extinct lemur bones …
present (years BP). This hypothesis is consistent with butchery marks on extinct lemur bones …
Phylogenomics and morphology of extinct paleognaths reveal the origin and evolution of the ratites
The Palaeognathae comprise the flightless ratites and the volant tinamous, and together
with the Neognathae constitute the extant members of class Aves. It is commonly believed …
with the Neognathae constitute the extant members of class Aves. It is commonly believed …
Reversible DNA encapsulation in silica to produce ROS-resistant and heat-resistant synthetic DNA'fossils'
D Paunescu, M Puddu, JOB Soellner, PR Stoessel… - Nature protocols, 2013 - nature.com
This protocol describes a method for encapsulating DNA into amorphous silica (glass)
spheres, mimicking the protection of nucleic acids within ancient fossils. In this approach …
spheres, mimicking the protection of nucleic acids within ancient fossils. In this approach …
Using palaeoenvironmental DNA to reconstruct past environments: progress and prospects
Palaeoenvironmental DNA (PalEnDNA) is defined as ancient DNA (aDNA) originating from
disseminated genetic material within palaeoenvironmental samples. Sources of PalEnDNA …
disseminated genetic material within palaeoenvironmental samples. Sources of PalEnDNA …